India vs Japan: Share global co2 coal

India
13.34
in 2024
Japan
2.41
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Japan rank
5th

Share global co2 coal over time

  • India
  • Japan
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How they compare

India currently reports 13.34 against 2.41 in Japan, a difference of 10.93.

That makes India's figure about 5.5 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 147 shared years of data; in 1878 it was India ahead.

India ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 5th of 179 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Japan Difference Ahead
1870s 0.2341 0.2686 0.0345 Japan
1880s 0.238 0.3301 0.0921 Japan
1890s 0.3957 0.7452 0.3495 Japan
1900s 0.6708 1.22 0.5522 Japan
1910s 0.9673 1.86 0.8975 Japan
1920s 1.15 2.54 1.39 Japan
1930s 1.34 3.29 1.95 Japan
1940s 1.39 2.99 1.6 Japan
1950s 1.47 2.69 1.23 Japan
1960s 2.11 3.27 1.16 Japan
1970s 2.51 3.43 0.9214 Japan
1980s 3.24 3.25 0.0082 Japan
1990s 5.35 3.72 1.63 India
2000s 6.47 3.68 2.8 India
2010s 9.43 3.06 6.37 India
2020s 12.22 2.62 9.6 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global co2 coal, India or Japan?
India, at 13.34 against 2.41 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global co2 coal between India and Japan?
10.93, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
147 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2024.
How do India and Japan rank globally for share global co2 coal?
India ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 5th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed