Japan vs Senegal: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Japan
5.49 million tonnes
in 2024
Senegal
5.89 million tonnes
in 2024
Japan rank
69th
Senegal rank
67th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Japan
  • Senegal
-20.0M020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M185019372024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 5.89 million tonnes against 5.49 million tonnes in Japan, a difference of 392,960 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 69th and Senegal ranks 67th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Senegal Difference Ahead
1850s 14.25 million tonnes 1.31 million tonnes 12.94 million tonnes Japan
1860s 15.48 million tonnes 2.00 million tonnes 13.48 million tonnes Japan
1870s 18.84 million tonnes 3.22 million tonnes 15.62 million tonnes Japan
1880s 23.91 million tonnes 3.24 million tonnes 20.67 million tonnes Japan
1890s 32.96 million tonnes 2.39 million tonnes 30.57 million tonnes Japan
1900s 42.19 million tonnes 2.20 million tonnes 39.99 million tonnes Japan
1910s 49.96 million tonnes 1.63 million tonnes 48.33 million tonnes Japan
1920s 61.73 million tonnes 5.43 million tonnes 56.31 million tonnes Japan
1930s 70.00 million tonnes 6.28 million tonnes 63.72 million tonnes Japan
1940s 74.69 million tonnes 7.88 million tonnes 66.82 million tonnes Japan
1950s 73.17 million tonnes 11.81 million tonnes 61.36 million tonnes Japan
1960s 56.78 million tonnes 10.28 million tonnes 46.50 million tonnes Japan
1970s 25.47 million tonnes 2.86 million tonnes 22.61 million tonnes Japan
1980s 8.00 million tonnes 480,878 tonnes 7.52 million tonnes Japan
1990s -2.36 million tonnes 5.69 million tonnes 8.05 million tonnes Senegal
2000s -9.01 million tonnes 6.68 million tonnes 15.69 million tonnes Senegal
2010s -4.31 million tonnes 4.79 million tonnes 9.11 million tonnes Senegal
2020s 4.50 million tonnes 5.93 million tonnes 1.43 million tonnes Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Japan or Senegal?
Senegal, at 5.89 million tonnes against 5.49 million tonnes in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Japan and Senegal?
392,960 tonnes, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Senegal?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Japan and Senegal rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Japan ranks 69th and Senegal ranks 67th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual 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
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
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 in tonnes.