Brazil vs Japan: Co2 emissions transport

Brazil
218.94 million
in 2023
Japan
186.34 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
5th
Japan rank
6th

Co2 emissions transport over time

  • Brazil
  • Japan
100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M199020062023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 218.94 million against 186.34 million in Japan, a difference of 32.60 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and Japan ranks 6th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 102.87 million 243.05 million 140.19 million Japan
2000s 137.25 million 250.64 million 113.39 million Japan
2010s 197.22 million 213.50 million 16.29 million Japan
2020s 204.09 million 184.07 million 20.02 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions transport, Brazil or Japan?
Brazil, at 218.94 million against 186.34 million in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in co2 emissions transport between Brazil and Japan?
32.60 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for co2 emissions transport?
Brazil ranks 5th and Japan ranks 6th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 emissions transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed