Japan CO2 emissions data for 2010

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Japan emit in 2010?

Japan emitted 1214.71 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2010. This represents 3.65% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Japan in 2010?

In 2010, Japan emitted 9.48 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 128105432.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 1214.71 million tonnes emitted by Japan in 2010 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 522.27 4.08
Gas 212.05 1.66
Coal 446.47 3.49
Cement 24.32 0.19
Flaring 0.48 0.0

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