Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in Japan stood at 3.295 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.6% from 3.349 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 3.824 (down 14% since). The highest value since 1970 was 5.164 in 1998, the lowest 2.405 in 1970. Japan ranked 2nd highest of the 96 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in Japan stood at 3.295 in 2024, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 1.6% from 3.349 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 3.824 (down 14% since).
Japan ranked 2nd highest of the 96 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.
The highest value since 1970 was 5.164 in 1998, the lowest 2.405 in 1970.
| Indicator | Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — Japan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=JP
World Bank. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — Japan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/JPN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=JP.
World Bank. 2026. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — Japan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=JP.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) --- Japan}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/JPN},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=JP}
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