Japan vs Peru: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Japan
0.0245 tonnes per person
in 2022
Peru
0.0244 tonnes per person
in 2022
Japan rank
158th
Peru rank
159th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Peru
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0245 tonnes per person against 0.0244 tonnes per person in Peru, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Japan ranks 158th and Peru ranks 159th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0458 tonnes per person 0.0743 tonnes per person 0.0285 tonnes per person Peru
1970s 0.0889 tonnes per person 0.0644 tonnes per person 0.0245 tonnes per person Japan
1980s 0.0715 tonnes per person 0.0495 tonnes per person 0.022 tonnes per person Japan
1990s 0.0625 tonnes per person 0.0342 tonnes per person 0.0283 tonnes per person Japan
2000s 0.0528 tonnes per person 0.0262 tonnes per person 0.0266 tonnes per person Japan
2010s 0.0324 tonnes per person 0.0274 tonnes per person 0.005 tonnes per person Japan
2020s 0.0245 tonnes per person 0.0243 tonnes per person 0.0003 tonnes per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Japan or Peru?
Japan, at 0.0245 tonnes per person against 0.0244 tonnes per person in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Japan and Peru?
0.0001 tonnes per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Japan and Peru rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Japan ranks 158th and Peru ranks 159th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.