Cook Islands vs Japan: Methane emissions by sector

Cook Islands
0 tonnes
in 2023
Japan
0 tonnes
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
72nd
Japan rank
72nd

Methane emissions by sector over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Japan
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020062023

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Japan, a difference of 0 tonnes.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 72nd and Japan ranks 72nd of 193 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0 tonnes 10,000 tonnes 10,000 tonnes Japan
2000s 0 tonnes 7,000 tonnes 7,000 tonnes Japan
2010s 0 tonnes 8,000 tonnes 8,000 tonnes Japan
2020s 0 tonnes 5,000 tonnes 5,000 tonnes Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions by sector, Cook Islands or Japan?
Cook Islands, at 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between Cook Islands and Japan?
0 tonnes, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cook Islands and Japan rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
Cook Islands ranks 72nd and Japan ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.