Croatia vs Japan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre

Croatia
16,956 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
15,181 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Croatia rank
42nd
Japan rank
45th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Croatia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 16,956 tonnes per square kilometre against 15,181 tonnes per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 1,775 tonnes per square kilometre.

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

Across all 32 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 45th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 19,366 tonnes per square kilometre 15,543 tonnes per square kilometre 3,822 tonnes per square kilometre Croatia
2000s 18,219 tonnes per square kilometre 15,390 tonnes per square kilometre 2,830 tonnes per square kilometre Croatia
2010s 17,280 tonnes per square kilometre 15,172 tonnes per square kilometre 2,109 tonnes per square kilometre Croatia
2020s 17,035 tonnes per square kilometre 15,162 tonnes per square kilometre 1,873 tonnes per square kilometre Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Croatia or Japan?
Croatia, at 16,956 tonnes per square kilometre against 15,181 tonnes per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Croatia and Japan?
1,775 tonnes per square kilometre, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Japan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Japan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Croatia ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 45th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 11,145 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change 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.