Japan vs Kiribati: Methane emissions, per capita
Japan
0.2325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Kiribati
0.2304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Japan rank
190th
Kiribati rank
191st
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Japan
- Kiribati
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.2325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Kiribati, a difference of 0.0021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 190th and Kiribati ranks 191st of 195 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1623 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.6068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.4883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.4038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.197 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.3074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.2578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2222 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.2345 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Japan or Kiribati?
- Japan, at 0.2325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Japan and Kiribati?
- 0.0021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kiribati?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Kiribati rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Japan ranks 190th and Kiribati ranks 191st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.