Canada vs Japan: Co2 emissions by fuel line
Canada
244.57 million
in 2024
Japan
353.59 million
in 2024
Canada rank
8th
Japan rank
6th
Co2 emissions by fuel line over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 353.59 million against 244.57 million in Canada, a difference of 109.02 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 157 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 8th and Japan ranks 6th of 215 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 7 and Japan in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 86,104 | 0 | 86,104 | Canada |
| 1870s | 126,186 | 39,499 | 86,687 | Canada |
| 1880s | 166,721 | 214,730 | 48,009 | Japan |
| 1890s | 314,362 | 546,283 | 231,921 | Japan |
| 1900s | 371,532 | 1.22 million | 848,200 | Japan |
| 1910s | 2.66 million | 1.01 million | 1.64 million | Canada |
| 1920s | 6.55 million | 829,149 | 5.73 million | Canada |
| 1930s | 14.27 million | 899,499 | 13.38 million | Canada |
| 1940s | 28.23 million | 678,935 | 27.56 million | Canada |
| 1950s | 81.70 million | 28.08 million | 53.62 million | Canada |
| 1960s | 147.85 million | 209.02 million | 61.17 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 233.97 million | 621.70 million | 387.74 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 205.66 million | 572.18 million | 366.52 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 216.20 million | 685.46 million | 469.26 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 252.77 million | 619.36 million | 366.60 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 255.73 million | 487.10 million | 231.36 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 237.56 million | 376.85 million | 139.29 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 emissions by fuel line, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 353.59 million against 244.57 million in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co2 emissions by fuel line between Canada and Japan?
- 109.02 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 157 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for co2 emissions by fuel line?
- Canada ranks 8th and Japan ranks 6th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.