Japan vs Kiribati: Per capita methane emissions
Japan
0.2329
in 2024
Kiribati
0.2304
in 2024
Japan rank
194th
Kiribati rank
195th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Japan
- Kiribati
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.2329 against 0.2304 in Kiribati, a difference of 0.0025.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 194th and Kiribati ranks 195th of 199 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2719 | 0.1126 | 0.1593 | Japan |
| 1860s | 0.2708 | 0.1109 | 0.1599 | Japan |
| 1870s | 0.2718 | 0.1082 | 0.1636 | Japan |
| 1880s | 0.2761 | 0.1058 | 0.1703 | Japan |
| 1890s | 0.29 | 0.1034 | 0.1866 | Japan |
| 1900s | 0.3149 | 0.104 | 0.2109 | Japan |
| 1910s | 0.3419 | 0.1083 | 0.2336 | Japan |
| 1920s | 0.3541 | 0.1118 | 0.2423 | Japan |
| 1930s | 0.3624 | 0.1153 | 0.247 | Japan |
| 1940s | 0.3924 | 0.1296 | 0.2628 | Japan |
| 1950s | 0.4684 | 0.1496 | 0.3188 | Japan |
| 1960s | 0.6086 | 0.1622 | 0.4464 | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.5957 | 0.1867 | 0.409 | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.4864 | 0.2131 | 0.2733 | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.4035 | 0.2067 | 0.1968 | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.3072 | 0.2147 | 0.0925 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.2574 | 0.2221 | 0.0353 | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.2347 | 0.2298 | 0.0049 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Japan or Kiribati?
- Japan, at 0.2329 against 0.2304 in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Japan and Kiribati?
- 0.0025, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kiribati?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Kiribati rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Japan ranks 194th and Kiribati ranks 195th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.