Global Carbon Project fossil CO₂ emissions: Japan

Total Fossil CO₂

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1850
1900
1950
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0
500
1000
1500
Mt CO₂
  • Total

CO₂ from Coal

1750
1800
1850
1900
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0
500
1000
1500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Coal

CO₂ from Oil

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1800
1850
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0
500
1000
1500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Oil

CO₂ from Gas

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1800
1850
1900
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0
500
1000
1500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Gas

CO₂ from Flaring

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
500
1000
1500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Flaring

Cement (Process CO₂ Emissions)

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1900
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0
500
1000
1500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Cement

Other CO₂ (Other carbonates)

1750
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0
500
1000
1500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Other

Per Capita CO₂

1750
1800
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1900
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0
2
4
6
8
10
12
t CO₂/capita
  • Per Capita
Source: GCB Fossil 2026v11

Data and Sources

YearTotalCoalOilGasFlaringCementOtherPer Capita
2025960.2
386.2
355.1
188.1
0.3206
19.66
10.90
7.800
2024969.6
390.2
356.6
191.0
0.3206
20.17
11.34
7.835
2023986.3
387.8
369.5
196.4
0.3358
20.76
11.54
7.930
20221028
403.6
387.0
202.0
0.3490
22.48
12.11
8.221
20211057
421.5
385.9
211.7
0.3736
24.40
12.78
8.407
20201036
395.0
381.4
222.2
0.4083
24.49
11.96
8.199
20191100
427.6
409.6
223.8
0.4044
25.33
13.02
8.680
20181136
436.7
425.7
233.5
0.4468
26.18
13.89
8.955
20171182
453.7
442.3
245.2
0.4591
26.43
14.17
9.304
20161198
451.7
454.5
251.2
0.4792
25.97
14.17
9.421
20151218
460.2
471.0
246.1
0.4457
25.94
14.40
9.570
20141258
466.6
491.4
258.2
0.4701
26.56
15.21
9.871
20131310
475.3
536.0
256.1
0.4616
26.81
15.32
10.26
20121300
444.3
558.4
256.7
0.5148
25.62
14.92
10.16
20111260
424.8
546.9
247.5
0.5029
24.98
14.74
9.833
20101209
440.1
516.0
213.0
0.4999
24.32
15.29
9.434
20091159
406.0
511.2
201.9
0.5272
25.31
13.74
9.038
20081227
420.3
557.2
204.1
0.5926
28.55
15.84
9.572
20071297
438.6
601.5
208.8
0.6440
30.66
16.91
10.13
20061262
421.2
599.3
192.3
0.5801
31.99
16.35
9.857
20051285
424.2
636.1
175.7
0.5320
32.28
15.97
10.04
20041277
413.6
639.2
177.2
0.4993
31.28
15.61
9.994
20031282
405.7
650.5
178.3
0.5255
31.94
15.18
10.04
20021274
392.0
660.7
173.0
0.5449
32.42
15.24
9.993
20011244
374.7
649.9
169.2
0.5642
34.37
15.72
9.779
20001259
365.7
671.3
170.1
0.5273
35.09
16.03
9.909
19991237
339.2
681.1
165.3
0.5518
35.01
15.44
9.752
19981200
321.3
671.3
155.8
0.5087
35.36
15.32
9.479
19971239
343.4
687.0
152.5
0.5879
39.93
15.96
9.816
19961247
337.8
702.7
147.8
0.5762
42.56
15.97
9.902
19951235
329.0
704.7
142.1
0.5264
42.14
16.07
9.823
19941222
319.2
707.2
137.1
0.2366
42.30
15.88
9.753
19931169
311.5
668.8
130.7
0.2156
41.22
16.12
9.360
19921175
305.9
682.6
127.9
0.2101
41.67
16.53
9.445
19911166
311.2
670.0
126.4
0.2185
40.35
17.72
9.411
19901154
311.2
667.6
118.3
0.2027
38.70
18.18
9.354
19891063
277.1
657.0
92.72
0
36.32
-
8.647
19881027
278.5
627.5
86.21
0
35.09
-
8.387
1987943.0
250.4
577.1
82.71
0
32.86
-
7.733
1986950.1
257.5
576.4
81.25
0
35.00
-
7.828
1985947.0
271.8
561.2
76.98
0.09893
36.94
-
7.837
1984969.6
260.2
597.2
71.70
0.09526
40.49
-
8.055
1983909.4
229.8
584.6
53.35
0.09160
41.64
-
7.582
1982922.5
242.6
588.5
49.75
0.09160
41.48
-
7.720
1981947.6
247.3
607.8
48.59
0.07328
43.82
-
7.963
1980972.5
224.3
654.6
47.93
0.07694
45.60
-
8.217
1979999.7
190.9
721.7
40.89
0.09893
46.07
-
8.507
1978948.8
174.7
695.2
34.50
0.1026
44.24
-
8.139
1977973.8
204.5
707.0
24.68
0.1026
37.55
-
8.426
1976946.9
208.4
682.0
20.68
0.09160
35.66
-
8.269
1975900.4
213.4
636.6
17.15
0.1099
33.10
-
7.945
1974958.2
229.2
679.2
14.16
0.06229
35.61
-
8.555
1973962.8
214.4
699.5
10.58
0.08061
38.19
-
8.704
1972882.9
200.2
642.1
7.984
0.07694
32.53
-
8.082
1971819.8
206.4
576.0
8.094
0.04030
29.27
-
7.594
1970791.5
229.3
526.2
7.676
0.04030
28.27
-
7.417
1969675.7
221.0
424.6
4.719
-
25.40
-
6.406
1968578.5
200.1
350.6
4.228
-
23.56
-
5.550
1967502.9
181.5
296.2
3.909
-
21.24
-
4.884
1966432.1
170.5
239.0
3.701
-
18.91
-
4.241
1965396.1
165.8
210.6
3.609
-
16.16
-
3.925
1964364.3
160.2
183.7
4.005
-
16.30
-
3.647
1963327.0
155.3
153.2
3.671
-
14.80
-
3.304
1962294.6
154.2
123.5
2.660
-
14.23
-
3.004
1961279.7
160.9
104.6
2.045
-
12.18
-
2.877
1960230.5
139.1
78.59
1.601
-
11.14
-
2.391
1959191.7
125.8
56.16
1.172
-
8.533
-
2.005
1958180.4
126.5
45.58
0.9270
-
7.407
-
1.902
1957187.5
136.0
43.28
0.6375
-
7.501
-
1.992
1956160.4
121.4
32.17
0.4690
-
6.436
-
1.719
1955141.7
108.9
27.24
0.3444
-
5.222
-
1.533
1954142.4
113.0
23.90
0.2748
-
5.277
-
1.558
1953145.6
119.1
21.94
0.2162
-
4.332
-
1.612
1952130.4
113.9
12.85
0.1795
-
3.518
-
1.463
1951123.9
110.9
9.574
0.1612
-
3.238
-
1.410
1950102.6
95.73
4.573
0.1356
-
2.206
-
1.187
194998.42
96.10
0.5936
0.1026
-
1.621
-
1.182
194888.07
86.58
0.4873
0.09160
-
0.9105
-
1.072
194770.03
68.80
0.5569
0.06962
-
0.6090
-
0.8642
194652.71
51.59
0.5899
0.06595
-
0.4582
-
0.6595
194576.64
75.31
0.6778
0.07328
-
0.5818
-
0.9723
1944138.7
136.5
0.7035
0.08061
-
1.463
-
1.785
1943150.6
147.9
0.7475
0.08061
-
1.848
-
1.965
1942147.8
144.8
0.7255
0.09893
-
2.154
-
1.955
1941154.6
150.8
0.7914
0.09893
-
2.885
-
2.073
1940154.1
150.1
0.9160
0.1026
-
2.989
-
2.094
1939128.2
124.2
0.9893
0.09892
-
2.955
-
1.765
1938131.7
127.8
1.081
0.09160
-
2.692
-
1.837
1937125.4
121.3
1.085
0.09526
-
2.957
-
1.772
1936116.5
112.6
1.081
0.07328
-
2.758
-
1.668
1935106.2
102.4
0.9636
0.07328
-
2.711
-
1.539
1934101.1
98.03
0.7805
0.08428
-
2.189
-
1.484
193391.11
88.27
0.6192
0.08427
-
2.134
-
1.355
193277.81
75.35
0.6925
0.09160
-
1.674
-
1.172
193177.70
75.14
0.8390
0.1392
-
1.581
-
1.186
193085.99
83.37
0.8647
0.07694
-
1.681
-
1.330
192994.69
91.86
0.8537
0.05130
-
1.916
-
1.484
192892.21
89.64
0.8024
0.04763
-
1.713
-
1.465
192791.06
88.67
0.7621
0.05129
-
1.582
-
1.468
192684.04
81.80
0.7621
0.04030
-
1.435
-
1.373
192583.13
81.15
0.8171
0.04030
-
1.123
-
1.378
192480.33
78.54
0.7731
0.03664
-
0.9845
-
1.350
192376.91
75.09
0.7694
0.04763
-
1.004
-
1.311
192272.26
70.50
0.8757
0.05862
-
0.8326
-
1.249
192167.50
65.83
0.9160
0.05862
-
0.6955
-
1.183
192074.89
73.25
0.9600
0.06962
-
0.6056
-
1.329
191979.69
78.18
0.9673
0.05130
-
0.4971
-
1.433
191872.00
70.44
1.055
0.04763
-
0.4536
-
1.311
191767.89
66.20
1.235
0.04397
-
0.4101
-
1.251
191658.96
57.29
1.279
0.02931
-
0.3666
-
1.100
191553.17
51.58
1.264
0
-
0.3231
-
1.004
191458.30
56.88
1.139
0
-
0.2796
-
1.114
191354.60
53.48
0.8391
0
-
0.2886
-
1.056
191249.57
48.56
0.7181
0
-
0.2934
-
0.9703
191144.46
43.35
0.8574
0
-
0.2462
-
0.8807
191039.59
38.60
0.7878
0
-
0.2036
-
0.7937
190938.45
36.90
1.352
0
-
0.1960
-
0.7801
190837.63
36.12
1.517
0
-
-
-
0.7725
190735.07
33.60
1.473
0
-
-
-
0.7284
190632.86
31.61
1.246
0
-
-
-
0.6904
190529.93
28.84
1.088
0
-
-
-
0.6364
190429.05
27.72
1.330
0
-
-
-
0.6249
190325.79
24.84
0.9453
0
-
-
-
0.5612
190224.94
23.76
1.180
0
-
-
-
0.5493
190123.27
22.19
1.085
0
-
-
-
0.5183
190019.41
18.43
0.9820
0
-
-
-
0.4370
189917.27
16.58
0.6962
0
-
-
-
0.3930
189817.25
16.48
0.7620
0
-
-
-
0.3964
189713.54
12.87
0.6705
0
-
-
-
0.3143
189612.92
12.31
0.6046
0
-
-
-
0.3026
189512.23
11.75
0.4763
0
-
-
-
0.2893
189411.02
10.44
0.5864
0
-
-
-
0.2634
18938.574
8.068
0.5056
0
-
-
-
0.2068
18928.075
7.735
0.3408
0
-
-
-
0.1967
18918.123
7.727
0.3957
0
-
-
-
0.1997
18906.756
6.332
0.4248
0
-
-
-
0.1677
18896.254
5.884
0.3701
0
-
-
-
0.1566
18885.170
4.880
0.2895
0
-
-
-
0.1306
18874.474
4.265
0.2087
0
-
-
-
0.1140
18863.605
3.356
0.2494
0
-
-
-
0.09268
18853.349
3.166
0.1830
0
-
-
-
0.08684
18842.957
2.777
0.1795
0
-
-
-
0.07734
18832.711
2.480
0.2311
0
-
-
-
0.07153
18822.514
2.312
0.2015
0
-
-
-
0.06688
18812.415
2.330
0.08427
0
-
-
-
0.06478
18802.349
2.198
0.1502
0
-
-
-
0.06351
18792.316
2.147
0.1683
0
-
-
-
0.06309
18781.858
1.748
0.1099
0
-
-
-
0.05098
18771.290
1.260
0.02931
0
-
-
-
0.03563
18761.403
1.374
0.02931
0
-
-
-
0.03904
18751.440
1.411
0.02931
0
-
-
-
0.04033
18740.5862
0.5752
0.01099
0
-
0
-
0.01653
18730.04030
0.02931
0.01099
0
-
0
-
0.001144
18720.03298
0.02931
0.003664
0
-
0
-
0.0009420
18710.02565
0.02244
0.003206
0
-
0
-
0.0007380
18700.01832
0.01832
0
0
-
0
-
0.0005300
18690.01832
0.01832
0
0
-
0
-
0.0005320
18680.01099
0.01099
0
0
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0
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0.0003210
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-
-
1808-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1807-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1806-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1805-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1804-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1803-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1802-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1801-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1800-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1799-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1798-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1797-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1796-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1795-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1794-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1793-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1792-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1791-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1790-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1789-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1788-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1787-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1786-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1785-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1784-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1783-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1782-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1781-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1780-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1779-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1778-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1777-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1776-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1775-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1774-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1773-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1772-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1771-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1770-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1769-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1768-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1767-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1766-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1765-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1764-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1763-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1762-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1761-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1760-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1759-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1758-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1757-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1756-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1755-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1754-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1753-
-
-
-
-
0
-
-
1752-
-
-
-
-
0
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-
1751-
-
-
-
-
0
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1750-
-
-
-
-
0
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St. Pierre & Miquelon ▪
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