Japan vs United Kingdom: Cumulative co2 coal
Japan
25.17 billion
in 2024
United Kingdom
56.90 billion
in 2024
Japan rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th
Cumulative co2 coal over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 56.90 billion against 25.17 billion in Japan, a difference of 31.74 billion.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.3 times Japan's.
Across all 157 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 179 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 20,152 | 6.74 billion | 6.74 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 2.65 million | 8.25 billion | 8.24 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 23.96 million | 11.18 billion | 11.16 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1890s | 93.29 million | 14.60 billion | 14.51 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1900s | 292.08 million | 18.65 billion | 18.36 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 715.10 million | 23.28 billion | 22.57 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 1.42 billion | 27.70 billion | 26.28 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 2.30 billion | 31.88 billion | 29.58 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 3.50 billion | 36.32 billion | 32.82 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 4.53 billion | 40.95 billion | 36.41 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 5.97 billion | 45.41 billion | 39.44 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 7.96 billion | 48.85 billion | 40.89 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 10.22 billion | 51.43 billion | 41.21 billion | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 13.15 billion | 53.71 billion | 40.56 billion | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 16.82 billion | 55.29 billion | 38.47 billion | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 21.16 billion | 56.52 billion | 35.36 billion | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 24.38 billion | 56.87 billion | 32.48 billion | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co2 coal, Japan or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 56.90 billion against 25.17 billion in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co2 coal between Japan and United Kingdom?
- 31.74 billion, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
- 157 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2024.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for cumulative co2 coal?
- Japan ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.