Australia vs Japan: Share global food emissions

Australia
1.09
in 2015
Japan
1.17
in 2015
Australia rank
17th
Japan rank
16th

Share global food emissions over time

  • Australia
  • Japan
00.511.522.5199020022015

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.17 against 1.09 in Australia, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Australia ranks 17th and Japan ranks 16th of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 1.14 1.22 0.0794 Japan
2000s 1.91 1.23 0.6791 Australia
2010s 1.37 1.23 0.1349 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global food emissions, Australia or Japan?
Japan, at 1.17 against 1.09 in Australia as of 2015.
What is the difference in share global food emissions between Australia and Japan?
0.08, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Australia and Japan rank globally for share global food emissions?
Australia ranks 17th and Japan ranks 16th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global food emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Share global food emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed