Indonesia vs Japan: Ghg emissions by world region

Indonesia
1.90 billion
in 2024
Japan
1.01 billion
in 2024
Indonesia rank
6th
Japan rank
8th

Ghg emissions by world region over time

  • Indonesia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.90 billion against 1.01 billion in Japan, a difference of 895.37 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.9 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 6th and Japan ranks 8th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 17 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Japan Difference Ahead
1850s 203.72 million 22.86 million 180.86 million Indonesia
1860s 243.86 million 24.40 million 219.47 million Indonesia
1870s 231.39 million 28.88 million 202.51 million Indonesia
1880s 213.74 million 37.39 million 176.35 million Indonesia
1890s 252.62 million 54.87 million 197.75 million Indonesia
1900s 257.04 million 83.92 million 173.12 million Indonesia
1910s 264.65 million 122.13 million 142.52 million Indonesia
1920s 278.64 million 160.16 million 118.48 million Indonesia
1930s 330.79 million 196.94 million 133.86 million Indonesia
1940s 370.75 million 221.86 million 148.89 million Indonesia
1950s 453.95 million 276.61 million 177.34 million Indonesia
1960s 581.00 million 532.97 million 48.03 million Indonesia
1970s 705.01 million 990.39 million 285.39 million Japan
1980s 1.16 billion 1.02 billion 139.18 million Indonesia
1990s 1.37 billion 1.27 billion 92.31 million Indonesia
2000s 1.41 billion 1.30 billion 109.87 million Indonesia
2010s 1.96 billion 1.26 billion 695.32 million Indonesia
2020s 1.83 billion 1.06 billion 768.44 million Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by world region, Indonesia or Japan?
Indonesia, at 1.90 billion against 1.01 billion in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by world region between Indonesia and Japan?
895.37 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for ghg emissions by world region?
Indonesia ranks 6th and Japan ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ghg emissions by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed