Per capita co2 cement in Japan
Japan: Per capita co2 cement was 0.1641 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1641
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
56th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.392
in 1979
All-time low
0.0057
in 1946
Years of data
97
1928–2024
Per capita co2 cement in Japan, 1928–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 cement in Japan stood at 0.1641.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in Japan peaked at 0.392 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0057, in 1946.
Japan ranks 56th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 cement in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0.0301 | — |
| 1929 | 0.0331 | +9.8% |
| 1930 | 0.0287 | -13.4% |
| 1931 | 0.0273 | -4.8% |
| 1932 | 0.0278 | +1.7% |
| 1933 | 0.0352 | +26.8% |
| 1934 | 0.0338 | -3.8% |
| 1935 | 0.0421 | +24.4% |
| 1936 | 0.0441 | +4.8% |
| 1937 | 0.0422 | -4.4% |
| 1938 | 0.0381 | -9.7% |
| 1939 | 0.0345 | -9.3% |
| 1940 | 0.0285 | -17.3% |
| 1941 | 0.0386 | +35.4% |
| 1942 | 0.0285 | -26.4% |
| 1943 | 0.0243 | -14.7% |
| 1944 | 0.0188 | -22.4% |
| 1945 | 0.0073 | -61.1% |
| 1946 | 0.0057 | -21.8% |
| 1947 | 0.0075 | +31.5% |
| 1948 | 0.0112 | +48.5% |
| 1949 | 0.0195 | +73.9% |
| 1950 | 0.0255 | +31.1% |
| 1951 | 0.0369 | +44.4% |
| 1952 | 0.0395 | +7.1% |
| 1953 | 0.048 | +21.5% |
| 1954 | 0.0577 | +20.4% |
| 1955 | 0.0565 | -2.1% |
| 1956 | 0.069 | +22.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0797 | +15.6% |
| 1958 | 0.0781 | -2.0% |
| 1959 | 0.0892 | +14.3% |
| 1960 | 0.1156 | +29.5% |
| 1961 | 0.1252 | +8.4% |
| 1962 | 0.1451 | +15.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1496 | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1632 | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1601 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1856 | +15.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2063 | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2261 | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2408 | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2649 | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2711 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2978 | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 0.3452 | +15.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3179 | -7.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2921 | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3114 | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3248 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3794 | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 0.392 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3852 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3682 | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3471 | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3471 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3363 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3056 | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2883 | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2694 | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2865 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2953 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3136 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3257 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.335 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3302 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3376 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3353 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3378 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3162 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2794 | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2761 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2762 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2701 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2543 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2501 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2447 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2524 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2499 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2394 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2228 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1974 | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1897 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.195 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2003 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2099 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2083 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2038 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2042 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.208 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2063 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1999 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1939 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1941 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1798 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1669 | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1641 | -1.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.1641 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1079, 1.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.1641 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0284, 5.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 cement in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | +73.9% | 0.0112 | 0.0195 |
| 1945 | -61.1% | 0.0188 | 0.0073 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0316 | 0.0301 | 0.0331 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0354 | 0.0273 | 0.0441 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.019 | 0.0057 | 0.0386 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.058 | 0.0255 | 0.0892 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1718 | 0.1156 | 0.2408 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3197 | 0.2649 | 0.392 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3229 | 0.2694 | 0.3852 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3187 | 0.2761 | 0.3378 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2457 | 0.1974 | 0.2762 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2025 | 0.1897 | 0.2099 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1798 | 0.1641 | 0.1941 | 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 cement in Japan?
- Per capita co2 cement in Japan was 0.1641 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.392 in 1979.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 in 1946.
- How does Japan rank for per capita co2 cement?
- Japan ranks 56th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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