Antigua and Barbuda vs Japan: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use
Antigua and Barbuda
7.09 tonnes per person
in 2024
Japan
7.77 tonnes per person
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
39th
Japan rank
36th
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 7.77 tonnes per person against 7.09 tonnes per person in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.68 tonnes per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 39th and Japan ranks 36th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3968 tonnes per person | 1.64 tonnes per person | 1.25 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 1960s | 5.91 tonnes per person | 3.95 tonnes per person | 1.96 tonnes per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 7 tonnes per person | 7.86 tonnes per person | 0.8572 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 3.3 tonnes per person | 7.74 tonnes per person | 4.44 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 4.11 tonnes per person | 9.62 tonnes per person | 5.51 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 5.83 tonnes per person | 9.85 tonnes per person | 4.02 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 6.53 tonnes per person | 9.56 tonnes per person | 3.03 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 6.89 tonnes per person | 8.12 tonnes per person | 1.23 tonnes per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use, Antigua and Barbuda or Japan?
- Japan, at 7.77 tonnes per person against 7.09 tonnes per person in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use between Antigua and Barbuda and Japan?
- 0.68 tonnes per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Japan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Japan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 39th and Japan ranks 36th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.