Japan - Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Since 2014, Japan Carbon Dioxide Emissions fell by 2% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 20 among other countries in Carbon Dioxide Emissions with 8.5 Metric Tons Per Capita. Japan is overtaken by Estonia, which was number 19 with 8.8 Metric Tons Per Capita and is followed by Singapore with 8.4 Metric Tons Per Capita. Qatar ranked the highest with 31 Metric Tons Per Capita in 2019, that is a fall of 1% versus 2018. Kuwait, United Arab Emirates and Bahrain respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos recorded the best 5 years average growth at +40.1% per year, while Yemen was the worst growing country at -19.7% per year.
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| Date | Metric Tons Per Capita |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 8.50 |
| 2018 | 8.50 |
| 2017 | 8.90 |
| 2016 | 9.00 |
| 2015 | 9.10 |
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How does Japan rank in Carbon Dioxide Emissions?
| # | 135 Countries | Metric Tons Per Capita | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Qatar
|
31.00 | 2019 | -1.0 % | -0.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Kuwait
|
21.10 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Estonia
|
8.80 | 2019 | -26.1 % | -7.8 % | View data | |
| 20 |
#20
Japan
|
8.50 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -2.0 % | View data | |
| 21 |
#21
Singapore
|
8.40 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.7 % | View data | |