Denmark vs Japan: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre

Denmark
0.0028 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.0029 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
38th
Japan rank
37th

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • Japan
00.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0029 kt per square kilometre against 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 38th and Japan ranks 37th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0446 kt per square kilometre 0.0204 kt per square kilometre 0.0242 kt per square kilometre Denmark
1970s 0.0487 kt per square kilometre 0.022 kt per square kilometre 0.0267 kt per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 0.0364 kt per square kilometre 0.0224 kt per square kilometre 0.014 kt per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 0.0206 kt per square kilometre 0.0246 kt per square kilometre 0.0039 kt per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 0.0047 kt per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, Denmark or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0029 kt per square kilometre against 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between Denmark and Japan?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 38th and Japan ranks 37th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.