Share global cumulative co2 coal in Japan
Japan: Share global cumulative co2 coal was 2.96 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.96
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 179 countries
All-time high
3
in 2017
All-time low
0.0001
in 1868
Years of data
157
1868–2024
Share global cumulative co2 coal in Japan, 1868–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share global cumulative co2 coal in Japan stood at 2.96.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 coal in Japan peaked at 3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 1868.
Japan ranks 7th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share global cumulative co2 coal in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1868 | 0.0001 | — |
| 1869 | 0.0003 | +154.3% |
| 1870 | 0.0004 | +55.2% |
| 1871 | 0.0006 | +40.4% |
| 1872 | 0.0008 | +35.0% |
| 1873 | 0.0009 | +23.2% |
| 1874 | 0.0049 | +423.1% |
| 1875 | 0.0142 | +186.8% |
| 1876 | 0.0223 | +57.8% |
| 1877 | 0.0291 | +30.3% |
| 1878 | 0.0382 | +31.2% |
| 1879 | 0.0487 | +27.5% |
| 1880 | 0.0583 | +19.8% |
| 1881 | 0.0676 | +16.1% |
| 1882 | 0.0759 | +12.3% |
| 1883 | 0.084 | +10.7% |
| 1884 | 0.0927 | +10.4% |
| 1885 | 0.1023 | +10.4% |
| 1886 | 0.1119 | +9.3% |
| 1887 | 0.1241 | +10.9% |
| 1888 | 0.137 | +10.4% |
| 1889 | 0.1525 | +11.3% |
| 1890 | 0.1677 | +10.0% |
| 1891 | 0.1859 | +10.8% |
| 1892 | 0.2025 | +8.9% |
| 1893 | 0.2189 | +8.1% |
| 1894 | 0.2406 | +9.9% |
| 1895 | 0.2638 | +9.6% |
| 1896 | 0.2863 | +8.5% |
| 1897 | 0.308 | +7.6% |
| 1898 | 0.3363 | +9.2% |
| 1899 | 0.3613 | +7.4% |
| 1900 | 0.3876 | +7.3% |
| 1901 | 0.4195 | +8.2% |
| 1902 | 0.4517 | +7.7% |
| 1903 | 0.4817 | +6.6% |
| 1904 | 0.5147 | +6.8% |
| 1905 | 0.5456 | +6.0% |
| 1906 | 0.5777 | +5.9% |
| 1907 | 0.6072 | +5.1% |
| 1908 | 0.6394 | +5.3% |
| 1909 | 0.6691 | +4.6% |
| 1910 | 0.6976 | +4.3% |
| 1911 | 0.73 | +4.7% |
| 1912 | 0.7654 | +4.9% |
| 1913 | 0.8019 | +4.8% |
| 1914 | 0.843 | +5.1% |
| 1915 | 0.8755 | +3.9% |
| 1916 | 0.91 | +3.9% |
| 1917 | 0.9507 | +4.5% |
| 1918 | 0.9936 | +4.5% |
| 1919 | 1.05 | +5.4% |
| 1920 | 1.09 | +3.9% |
| 1921 | 1.12 | +3.3% |
| 1922 | 1.16 | +3.4% |
| 1923 | 1.2 | +3.1% |
| 1924 | 1.23 | +3.1% |
| 1925 | 1.27 | +3.0% |
| 1926 | 1.31 | +2.9% |
| 1927 | 1.35 | +2.8% |
| 1928 | 1.38 | +2.7% |
| 1929 | 1.42 | +2.5% |
| 1930 | 1.45 | +2.1% |
| 1931 | 1.47 | +1.8% |
| 1932 | 1.5 | +1.9% |
| 1933 | 1.53 | +2.4% |
| 1934 | 1.57 | +2.5% |
| 1935 | 1.61 | +2.4% |
| 1936 | 1.65 | +2.5% |
| 1937 | 1.69 | +2.6% |
| 1938 | 1.74 | +2.8% |
| 1939 | 1.78 | +2.3% |
| 1940 | 1.83 | +2.9% |
| 1941 | 1.88 | +2.6% |
| 1942 | 1.92 | +2.2% |
| 1943 | 1.97 | +2.2% |
| 1944 | 2 | +1.7% |
| 1945 | 2.01 | +0.4% |
| 1946 | 2 | -0.4% |
| 1947 | 2 | -0.1% |
| 1948 | 2.01 | +0.3% |
| 1949 | 2.02 | +0.6% |
| 1950 | 2.03 | +0.4% |
| 1951 | 2.04 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 2.06 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 2.07 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 2.09 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 2.09 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 2.11 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 2.12 | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 2.13 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 2.14 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 2.15 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 2.18 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 2.19 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 2.21 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 2.23 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 2.25 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 2.26 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 2.29 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 2.31 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 2.35 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 2.38 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.4 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 2.42 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 2.45 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 2.47 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 2.49 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 2.51 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 2.52 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 2.53 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 2.53 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 2.54 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 2.56 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 2.58 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 2.59 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 2.61 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 2.62 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 2.63 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 2.64 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 2.65 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 2.66 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 2.68 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 2.7 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 2.71 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 2.73 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 2.75 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 2.77 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.79 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.81 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 2.82 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 2.84 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 2.86 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 2.88 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 2.9 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.92 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 2.94 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 2.95 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.96 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.97 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.98 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.98 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2.98 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.98 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 2.98 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.99 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.99 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.99 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 3 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.99 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 2.99 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 2.98 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 2.97 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 2.96 | -0.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 2.96 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0441, 67.2× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Japan's 2.96 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0761, 38.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global cumulative co2 coal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | +423.1% | 0.0009 | 0.0049 |
| 1875 | +186.8% | 0.0049 | 0.0142 |
| 1869 | +154.3% | 0.0001 | 0.0003 |
| 1876 | +57.8% | 0.0142 | 0.0223 |
| 1870 | +55.2% | 0.0003 | 0.0004 |
| 1871 | +40.4% | 0.0004 | 0.0006 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | 0.0003 | 2 |
| 1870s | 0.016 | 0.0004 | 0.0487 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1006 | 0.0583 | 0.1525 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2571 | 0.1677 | 0.3613 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.5294 | 0.3876 | 0.6691 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.8615 | 0.6976 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.25 | 1.09 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.6 | 1.45 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.96 | 1.83 | 2.02 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.09 | 2.03 | 2.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.24 | 2.15 | 2.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.47 | 2.38 | 2.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.61 | 2.54 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.76 | 2.68 | 2.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.93 | 2.86 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 | 2.98 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 | 2.96 | 2.99 | 5 |
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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 share global cumulative co2 coal in Japan?
- Share global cumulative co2 coal in Japan was 2.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global cumulative co2 coal recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 coal recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 1868.
- How does Japan rank for share global cumulative co2 coal?
- Japan ranks 7th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 Share global cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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