Japan vs Morocco: Methane emissions
Japan
28.82 million
in 2024
Morocco
30.34 million
in 2024
Japan rank
55th
Morocco rank
52nd
Methane emissions over time
- Japan
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 30.34 million against 28.82 million in Japan, a difference of 1.51 million.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 55th and Morocco ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 17 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 8.85 million | 2.82 million | 6.03 million | Japan |
| 1860s | 9.16 million | 3.14 million | 6.02 million | Japan |
| 1870s | 9.68 million | 3.47 million | 6.20 million | Japan |
| 1880s | 10.61 million | 3.78 million | 6.82 million | Japan |
| 1890s | 12.21 million | 4.10 million | 8.12 million | Japan |
| 1900s | 14.75 million | 4.41 million | 10.34 million | Japan |
| 1910s | 18.03 million | 4.73 million | 13.30 million | Japan |
| 1920s | 21.25 million | 5.07 million | 16.18 million | Japan |
| 1930s | 24.90 million | 5.46 million | 19.44 million | Japan |
| 1940s | 30.71 million | 5.96 million | 24.74 million | Japan |
| 1950s | 42.99 million | 7.41 million | 35.57 million | Japan |
| 1960s | 61.36 million | 9.77 million | 51.58 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 66.74 million | 12.55 million | 54.19 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 58.67 million | 13.94 million | 44.73 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 50.53 million | 16.88 million | 33.65 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 39.24 million | 20.59 million | 18.65 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 32.82 million | 25.83 million | 6.99 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 29.34 million | 29.53 million | 187,600 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Japan or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 30.34 million against 28.82 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Japan and Morocco?
- 1.51 million, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Morocco?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Morocco rank globally for methane emissions?
- Japan ranks 55th and Morocco ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.