Canada vs Japan: Cumulative co2 gas
Canada
8.99 billion
in 2024
Japan
7.63 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
4th
Japan rank
7th
Cumulative co2 gas over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 8.99 billion against 7.63 billion in Japan, a difference of 1.35 billion.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 157 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Japan ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and Japan ranks 7th of 146 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 4.48 million | 39,572 | 4.44 million | Canada |
| 1920s | 14.48 million | 463,127 | 14.01 million | Canada |
| 1930s | 27.12 million | 1.18 million | 25.94 million | Canada |
| 1940s | 47.54 million | 2.07 million | 45.47 million | Canada |
| 1950s | 92.40 million | 4.04 million | 88.36 million | Canada |
| 1960s | 305.83 million | 23.28 million | 282.55 million | Canada |
| 1970s | 943.83 million | 113.61 million | 830.22 million | Canada |
| 1980s | 2.02 billion | 561.67 million | 1.46 billion | Canada |
| 1990s | 3.33 billion | 1.65 billion | 1.68 billion | Canada |
| 2000s | 4.95 billion | 3.30 billion | 1.64 billion | Canada |
| 2010s | 6.83 billion | 5.51 billion | 1.32 billion | Canada |
| 2020s | 8.51 billion | 7.24 billion | 1.28 billion | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co2 gas, Canada or Japan?
- Canada, at 8.99 billion against 7.63 billion in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co2 gas between Canada and Japan?
- 1.35 billion, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 157 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for cumulative co2 gas?
- Canada ranks 4th and Japan ranks 7th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.