Bahamas vs Japan: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Bahamas
7.6 tonnes per person
in 2024
Japan
7.82 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bahamas rank
37th
Japan rank
35th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Bahamas
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 7.82 tonnes per person against 7.6 tonnes per person in Bahamas, a difference of 0.22 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 37th and Japan ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.83 tonnes per person | 2.44 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 8.82 tonnes per person | 4.52 tonnes per person | 4.3 tonnes per person | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 32.94 tonnes per person | 8.08 tonnes per person | 24.86 tonnes per person | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 9.62 tonnes per person | 7.81 tonnes per person | 1.81 tonnes per person | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 6.12 tonnes per person | 9.6 tonnes per person | 3.47 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 5.65 tonnes per person | 9.78 tonnes per person | 4.13 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 5.88 tonnes per person | 9.53 tonnes per person | 3.65 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 6.86 tonnes per person | 8.15 tonnes per person | 1.3 tonnes per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Bahamas or Japan?
- Japan, at 7.82 tonnes per person against 7.6 tonnes per person in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Bahamas and Japan?
- 0.22 tonnes per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Japan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Japan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Bahamas ranks 37th and Japan ranks 35th of 194 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 including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.