Cuba vs Japan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Cuba
0.016 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Japan
0.0166 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cuba rank
58th
Japan rank
57th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Cuba
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0166 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.016 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Cuba, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 58th and Japan ranks 57th of 202 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0423 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.029 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0132 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
| 1980s | 0.033 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0139 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0191 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
| 1990s | 0.041 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0333 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
| 2000s | 0.0317 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0219 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.0193 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.016 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Cuba or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.0166 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.016 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Cuba and Japan?
- 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Japan?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Cuba and Japan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Cuba ranks 58th and Japan ranks 57th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. 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 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.