Iran vs Japan: Co2 fossil plus land use

Iran
816.89 million
in 2024
Japan
967.36 million
in 2024
Iran rank
8th
Japan rank
7th

Co2 fossil plus land use over time

  • Iran
  • Japan
0500.0M1.0B1.5B186819462024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 967.36 million against 816.89 million in Iran, a difference of 150.47 million.

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

Across all 115 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 8th and Japan ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Japan Difference Ahead
1900s 16.13 million 75.99 million 59.86 million Japan
1910s 17.45 million 109.87 million 92.42 million Japan
1920s 27.32 million 142.65 million 115.33 million Japan
1930s 37.43 million 174.28 million 136.85 million Japan
1940s 52.49 million 187.78 million 135.29 million Japan
1950s 52.45 million 224.19 million 171.74 million Japan
1960s 84.40 million 457.48 million 373.08 million Japan
1970s 154.68 million 909.09 million 754.41 million Japan
1980s 166.28 million 942.21 million 775.93 million Japan
1990s 281.93 million 1.20 billion 921.14 million Japan
2000s 452.56 million 1.25 billion 796.66 million Japan
2010s 624.20 million 1.21 billion 590.63 million Japan
2020s 788.83 million 1.02 billion 230.51 million Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 fossil plus land use, Iran or Japan?
Japan, at 967.36 million against 816.89 million in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 fossil plus land use between Iran and Japan?
150.47 million, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Japan?
115 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2024.
How do Iran and Japan rank globally for co2 fossil plus land use?
Iran ranks 8th and Japan ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 fossil plus land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 fossil plus land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed