Israel vs Japan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Israel
118,068 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
188,306 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Israel rank
23rd
Japan rank
20th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Israel
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 188,306 tonnes per square kilometre against 118,068 tonnes per square kilometre in Israel, a difference of 70,238 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Israel's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 20th of 204 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,603 tonnes per square kilometre | 20,607 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,004 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 11,604 tonnes per square kilometre | 38,892 tonnes per square kilometre | 27,288 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 21,732 tonnes per square kilometre | 64,212 tonnes per square kilometre | 42,480 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 38,496 tonnes per square kilometre | 93,981 tonnes per square kilometre | 55,485 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 64,716 tonnes per square kilometre | 128,210 tonnes per square kilometre | 63,493 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 94,448 tonnes per square kilometre | 162,393 tonnes per square kilometre | 67,945 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 114,029 tonnes per square kilometre | 184,164 tonnes per square kilometre | 70,134 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Israel or Japan?
- Japan, at 188,306 tonnes per square kilometre against 118,068 tonnes per square kilometre in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Israel and Japan?
- 70,238 tonnes per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Japan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 20th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.