Japan vs Russian Federation: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled
Japan
69.61 billion tonnes
in 2024
Russian Federation
122.81 billion tonnes
in 2024
Japan rank
6th
Russian Federation rank
3rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled over time
- Japan
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 122.81 billion tonnes against 69.61 billion tonnes in Japan, a difference of 53.20 billion tonnes.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.8 times Japan's.
Across all 157 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 20,152 tonnes | 10.26 million tonnes | 10.24 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1870s | 2.75 million tonnes | 31.71 million tonnes | 28.96 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1880s | 25.36 million tonnes | 114.07 million tonnes | 88.70 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1890s | 98.50 million tonnes | 293.72 million tonnes | 195.22 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1900s | 306.37 million tonnes | 694.13 million tonnes | 387.76 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1910s | 740.57 million tonnes | 1.28 billion tonnes | 538.34 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1920s | 1.45 billion tonnes | 1.67 billion tonnes | 217.68 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1930s | 2.36 billion tonnes | 2.74 billion tonnes | 381.55 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1940s | 3.59 billion tonnes | 5.00 billion tonnes | 1.41 billion tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1950s | 4.77 billion tonnes | 9.23 billion tonnes | 4.46 billion tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1960s | 7.38 billion tonnes | 18.12 billion tonnes | 10.74 billion tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1970s | 14.25 billion tonnes | 32.85 billion tonnes | 18.59 billion tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 23.45 billion tonnes | 53.51 billion tonnes | 30.05 billion tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 34.26 billion tonnes | 74.91 billion tonnes | 40.65 billion tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 46.73 billion tonnes | 90.54 billion tonnes | 43.81 billion tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 59.19 billion tonnes | 106.80 billion tonnes | 47.61 billion tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 67.63 billion tonnes | 119.34 billion tonnes | 51.71 billion tonnes | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled, Japan or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 122.81 billion tonnes against 69.61 billion tonnes in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled between Japan and Russian Federation?
- 53.20 billion tonnes, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russian Federation?
- 157 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Russian Federation rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
- Japan ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 with 84 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.