Bermuda vs Japan: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use
Bermuda
8.51 tonnes per person
in 2024
Japan
7.77 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bermuda rank
32nd
Japan rank
35th
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use over time
- Bermuda
- Japan
How they compare
Bermuda currently reports 8.51 tonnes per person against 7.77 tonnes per person in Japan, a difference of 0.74 tonnes per person.
That makes Bermuda's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Bermuda ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 35th of 208 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bermuda averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bermuda | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.63 tonnes per person | 1.64 tonnes per person | 0.9916 tonnes per person | Bermuda |
| 1960s | 3.95 tonnes per person | 3.95 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | Bermuda |
| 1970s | 7.24 tonnes per person | 7.86 tonnes per person | 0.6128 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 8.97 tonnes per person | 7.74 tonnes per person | 1.23 tonnes per person | Bermuda |
| 1990s | 8.74 tonnes per person | 9.62 tonnes per person | 0.8745 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 9.31 tonnes per person | 9.85 tonnes per person | 0.5411 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 8.96 tonnes per person | 9.56 tonnes per person | 0.6062 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 7.93 tonnes per person | 8.12 tonnes per person | 0.1876 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, Bermuda or Japan?
- Bermuda, at 8.51 tonnes per person against 7.77 tonnes per person in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use between Bermuda and Japan?
- 0.74 tonnes per person, with Bermuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bermuda and Japan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Bermuda and Japan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Bermuda ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 35th of 208 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.