Iran vs Japan: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Iran
955.17 million
in 2024
Japan
986.18 million
in 2024
Iran rank
7th
Japan rank
6th
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc over time
- Iran
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 986.18 million against 955.17 million in Iran, a difference of 31.01 million.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 7th and Japan ranks 6th of 198 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.31 million | 4.21 million | 1.90 million | Japan |
| 1860s | 2.41 million | 4.47 million | 2.06 million | Japan |
| 1870s | 2.63 million | 5.78 million | 3.14 million | Japan |
| 1880s | 2.99 million | 9.08 million | 6.09 million | Japan |
| 1890s | 3.29 million | 18.11 million | 14.82 million | Japan |
| 1900s | 3.37 million | 37.96 million | 34.59 million | Japan |
| 1910s | 5.27 million | 68.32 million | 63.05 million | Japan |
| 1920s | 17.13 million | 93.88 million | 76.75 million | Japan |
| 1930s | 29.58 million | 120.14 million | 90.56 million | Japan |
| 1940s | 47.93 million | 133.99 million | 86.06 million | Japan |
| 1950s | 29.74 million | 182.44 million | 152.70 million | Japan |
| 1960s | 121.49 million | 452.66 million | 331.17 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 268.23 million | 946.42 million | 678.20 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 211.24 million | 992.52 million | 781.28 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 376.53 million | 1.26 billion | 886.26 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 580.53 million | 1.30 billion | 716.81 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 777.18 million | 1.25 billion | 471.60 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 920.94 million | 1.04 billion | 119.29 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total ghg emissions excluding lufc, Iran or Japan?
- Japan, at 986.18 million against 955.17 million in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total ghg emissions excluding lufc between Iran and Japan?
- 31.01 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Japan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Japan rank globally for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Iran ranks 7th and Japan ranks 6th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.