Japan vs Korea: Cumulative co emissions from other industry

Japan
524.97 million
in 2024
Korea
243.01 million
in 2024
Japan rank
4th
Korea rank
6th

Cumulative co emissions from other industry over time

  • Japan
  • Korea
0200.0M400.0M600.0M199020072024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 524.97 million against 243.01 million in Korea, a difference of 281.96 million.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.2 times Korea's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 4th and Korea ranks 6th of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 91.98 million 21.69 million 70.28 million Japan
2000s 249.69 million 71.86 million 177.83 million Japan
2010s 401.31 million 147.59 million 253.72 million Japan
2020s 501.39 million 222.65 million 278.75 million Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co emissions from other industry, Japan or Korea?
Japan, at 524.97 million against 243.01 million in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co emissions from other industry between Japan and Korea?
281.96 million, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Japan and Korea rank globally for cumulative co emissions from other industry?
Japan ranks 4th and Korea ranks 6th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co emissions from other industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative co emissions from other industry
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,734 data points, 1904–2024
Last refreshed