Japan CO2 emissions data for 2002

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Japan emit in 2002?

Japan emitted 1278.79 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2002. This represents 4.87% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Japan in 2002?

In 2002, Japan emitted 10.05 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 127301744.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 1278.79 million tonnes emitted by Japan in 2002 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 666.37 5.23
Gas 171.74 1.35
Coal 399.08 3.13
Cement 32.42 0.25
Flaring 0.53 0.0

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