Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Japan: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions

Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Japan
7.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
37th
Japan rank
35th

Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 7.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 7.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 37th and Japan ranks 35th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Japan Difference Ahead
1850s 0.295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1293 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bosnia and Herzegovina
1860s 0.2993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.167 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bosnia and Herzegovina
1870s 0.2973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1355 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bosnia and Herzegovina
1880s 0.2831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bosnia and Herzegovina
1890s 0.3068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1213 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1900s 0.348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4593 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1910s 0.2992 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9909 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1920s 0.7532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1930s 0.8646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1940s 0.7561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1950s 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1960s 2.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1970s 4.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1980s 5.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1990s 3.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
2000s 4.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
2010s 7.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 9.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
2020s 7.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Japan?
Japan, at 7.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 7.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Japan?
0.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Japan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Japan rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 37th and Japan ranks 35th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 33,567 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.