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

Japan
15,181 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
14,718 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
45th
Uganda rank
47th

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

  • Japan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 15,181 tonnes per square kilometre against 14,718 tonnes per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 463 tonnes per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 47th of 194 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 14,013 tonnes per square kilometre 7,002 tonnes per square kilometre 7,011 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
1970s 15,014 tonnes per square kilometre 9,142 tonnes per square kilometre 5,872 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
1980s 15,454 tonnes per square kilometre 11,124 tonnes per square kilometre 4,330 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
1990s 15,549 tonnes per square kilometre 12,478 tonnes per square kilometre 3,071 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
2000s 15,390 tonnes per square kilometre 13,613 tonnes per square kilometre 1,777 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
2010s 15,172 tonnes per square kilometre 14,434 tonnes per square kilometre 737.78 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
2020s 15,162 tonnes per square kilometre 14,682 tonnes per square kilometre 480.35 tonnes per square kilometre Japan

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, Japan or Uganda?
Japan, at 15,181 tonnes per square kilometre against 14,718 tonnes per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Japan and Uganda?
463 tonnes per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 47th 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.