Japan vs Russia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled
Japan
34.17 billion tonnes
in 2024
Russia
34.51 billion tonnes
in 2024
Japan rank
4th
Russia rank
3rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled over time
- Japan
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 34.51 billion tonnes against 34.17 billion tonnes in Japan, a difference of 339.70 million tonnes.
Across all 157 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 4th and Russia ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 197,742 tonnes | 197,742 tonnes | Russia |
| 1870s | 94,092 tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1880s | 1.40 million tonnes | 15.77 million tonnes | 14.37 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1890s | 5.20 million tonnes | 77.75 million tonnes | 72.55 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1900s | 14.29 million tonnes | 220.21 million tonnes | 205.92 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1910s | 25.43 million tonnes | 375.84 million tonnes | 350.41 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1920s | 35.02 million tonnes | 490.72 million tonnes | 455.70 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1930s | 43.27 million tonnes | 790.29 million tonnes | 747.03 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1940s | 51.68 million tonnes | 1.33 billion tonnes | 1.28 billion tonnes | Russia |
| 1950s | 162.36 million tonnes | 2.17 billion tonnes | 2.00 billion tonnes | Russia |
| 1960s | 1.21 billion tonnes | 4.49 billion tonnes | 3.28 billion tonnes | Russia |
| 1970s | 5.72 billion tonnes | 9.47 billion tonnes | 3.75 billion tonnes | Russia |
| 1980s | 11.81 billion tonnes | 17.05 billion tonnes | 5.24 billion tonnes | Russia |
| 1990s | 18.12 billion tonnes | 23.72 billion tonnes | 5.60 billion tonnes | Russia |
| 2000s | 24.75 billion tonnes | 27.24 billion tonnes | 2.49 billion tonnes | Russia |
| 2010s | 30.22 billion tonnes | 30.72 billion tonnes | 497.05 million tonnes | Russia |
| 2020s | 33.43 billion tonnes | 33.67 billion tonnes | 239.86 million tonnes | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled, Japan or Russia?
- Russia, at 34.51 billion tonnes against 34.17 billion tonnes in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled between Japan and Russia?
- 339.70 million tonnes, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
- 157 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Russia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled?
- Japan ranks 4th and Russia ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled. 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 oil with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.