Canada vs Japan: Co2 emissions transport

Canada
164.50 million
in 2023
Japan
186.34 million
in 2023
Canada rank
7th
Japan rank
6th

Co2 emissions transport over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
0100.0M200.0M300.0M199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 186.34 million against 164.50 million in Canada, a difference of 21.84 million.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 7th and Japan ranks 6th of 191 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 135.24 million 243.05 million 107.81 million Japan
2000s 160.43 million 250.64 million 90.21 million Japan
2010s 172.47 million 213.50 million 41.03 million Japan
2020s 158.08 million 184.07 million 25.99 million Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions transport, Canada or Japan?
Japan, at 186.34 million against 164.50 million in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in co2 emissions transport between Canada and Japan?
21.84 million, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for co2 emissions transport?
Canada ranks 7th 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