In 2022, oil products accounted for the largest fuel type that generated carbon dioxide emissions in Japan, amounting to close to 655 million tons of carbon dioxide. Coal followed with the second largest volume, amounting to around 357 million tons of carbon dioxide.
Volume of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in Japan in 2022, by fuel type
(in million tons of CO2)
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Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan. (April 19, 2024). Volume of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in Japan in 2022, by fuel type (in million tons of CO2) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171898/japan-amount-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-fuel-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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