Japan - Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Industries

Since 2014, Japan Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Industries fell by 2.6% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 3 comparing other countries in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Industries with 487,525.4 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Japan is overtaken by Russia, which was ranked number 2 with 812,724.42 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Germany at 294,882.04 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. United States lead the ranking with 1,884,260.11 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, a decrease of 2.3% versus 2018. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +5% per year, while Luxembourg recorded the worst performance at -24.3% per year.

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Date Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
2019 487,525.40
2018 474,853.98
2017 511,306.28
2016 525,142.03
2015 529,882.66
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How does Japan rank in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Industries?

# 44 Countries Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
1,884,260.11 2019 -2.3 % -3.3 % View data
2 #2
Russia
812,724.42 2019 -1.5 % -0.9 % View data
3 #3
Japan
487,525.40 2019 +2.7 % -2.6 % View data
4 #4
Germany
294,882.04 2019 -0.1 % -3.3 % View data
5 #5
South Korea
280,434.26 2019 +1.8 % +1.6 % View data
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