Per capita co2 aviation in Japan
Japan: Per capita co2 aviation was 221.34 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
221.34
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
41st
of 142 countries
All-time high
237.08
in 2019
All-time low
107
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Per capita co2 aviation in Japan, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 aviation in Japan stood at 221.34.
The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 aviation in Japan peaked at 237.08 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 107, in 2021.
That places Japan 41st out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Per capita co2 aviation in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 204.36 | — |
| 2014 | 210.48 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 215.25 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 219.69 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 223.07 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 229.42 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 237.08 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 115.8 | -51.2% |
| 2021 | 107 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 142.18 | +32.9% |
| 2023 | 192.66 | +35.5% |
| 2024 | 221.34 | +14.9% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 221.34 is below the median for high income countries, which is 305.38, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Japan's 221.34 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.97, 3.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 219.91 | 204.36 | 237.08 | 7 |
| 2020s | 155.79 | 107 | 221.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More climate change data for Japan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 337.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,181 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,633 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 305.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,462 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,061 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 aviation in Japan?
- Per capita co2 aviation in Japan was 221.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 aviation recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 237.08 in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 aviation recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 107 in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for per capita co2 aviation?
- Japan ranks 41st out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 aviation rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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