Japan vs Russia: Share global cumulative co2 coal

Japan
2.96
in 2024
Russia
5.49
in 2024
Japan rank
7th
Russia rank
5th

Share global cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Japan
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 5.49 against 2.96 in Japan, a difference of 2.53.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.9 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 157 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Russia ahead.

Japan ranks 7th and Russia ranks 5th of 179 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Russia Difference Ahead
1860s 0.0002 0.0914 0.0912 Russia
1870s 0.016 0.2 0.184 Russia
1880s 0.1006 0.4209 0.3203 Russia
1890s 0.2571 0.6048 0.3477 Russia
1900s 0.5294 0.8679 0.3385 Russia
1910s 0.8615 1.1 0.237 Russia
1920s 1.25 1.05 0.2024 Japan
1930s 1.6 1.34 0.2605 Japan
1940s 1.96 2.02 0.0601 Russia
1950s 2.09 3.15 1.06 Russia
1960s 2.24 4.69 2.45 Russia
1970s 2.47 6.03 3.56 Russia
1980s 2.61 7.01 4.4 Russia
1990s 2.76 7.24 4.48 Russia
2000s 2.93 6.78 3.85 Russia
2010s 2.99 6.09 3.1 Russia
2020s 2.98 5.61 2.63 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global cumulative co2 coal, Japan or Russia?
Russia, at 5.49 against 2.96 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 coal between Japan and Russia?
2.53, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
157 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2024.
How do Japan and Russia rank globally for share global cumulative co2 coal?
Japan ranks 7th and Russia ranks 5th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share global cumulative 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