Japan vs Ukraine: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Japan
0.1%
in 2024
Ukraine
0.1%
in 2024
Japan rank
69th
Ukraine rank
68th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Japan
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ukraine ahead.

Japan ranks 69th and Ukraine ranks 68th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Ukraine Difference Ahead
1850s 0.5% 2.0% 1.5% Ukraine
1860s 0.6% 2.7% 2.2% Ukraine
1870s 0.6% 3.0% 2.5% Ukraine
1880s 0.6% 3.3% 2.7% Ukraine
1890s 0.8% 3.9% 3.1% Ukraine
1900s 0.9% 4.6% 3.7% Ukraine
1910s 1.1% 2.9% 1.8% Ukraine
1920s 1.2% 1.0% 0.2% Japan
1930s 1.3% 1.1% 0.2% Japan
1940s 1.3% 2.7% 1.4% Ukraine
1950s 0.9% 1.2% 0.2% Ukraine
1960s 0.8% 0.7% 0.1% Japan
1970s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Japan
1980s 0.1% 0.3% 0.1% Ukraine
1990s -0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Ukraine
2000s -0.1% 0.1% 0.2% Ukraine
2010s -0.1% 0.2% 0.2% Ukraine
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Japan or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Japan and Ukraine?
0.0%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Ukraine?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Japan and Ukraine rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Japan ranks 69th and Ukraine ranks 68th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.