Japan vs Spain: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Japan
44.69 tonnes per person
in 2024
Spain
41.57 tonnes per person
in 2024
Japan rank
121st
Spain rank
124th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time
- Japan
- Spain
How they compare
Japan currently reports 44.69 tonnes per person against 41.57 tonnes per person in Spain, a difference of 3.12 tonnes per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.
Japan ranks 121st and Spain ranks 124th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.41 tonnes per person | 85.91 tonnes per person | 33.5 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 49.88 tonnes per person | 80.03 tonnes per person | 30.15 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 46.96 tonnes per person | 71.77 tonnes per person | 24.81 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 45.27 tonnes per person | 65.23 tonnes per person | 19.96 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 43.94 tonnes per person | 54.45 tonnes per person | 10.51 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 43.45 tonnes per person | 46.53 tonnes per person | 3.09 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 44.2 tonnes per person | 42.72 tonnes per person | 1.47 tonnes per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Japan or Spain?
- Japan, at 44.69 tonnes per person against 41.57 tonnes per person in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Japan and Spain?
- 3.12 tonnes per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Spain rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
- Japan ranks 121st and Spain ranks 124th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. 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 from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.