Israel vs Japan: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre

Israel
0.013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.0112 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Israel rank
21st
Japan rank
23rd

Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time

  • Israel
  • Japan
00.0050.010.015196519942023

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0112 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Japan ahead.

Israel ranks 21st and Japan ranks 23rd of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0058 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0035 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Japan
1970s 0.0035 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0103 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0068 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0049 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0104 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0056 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0085 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0112 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0027 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0127 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0136 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0129 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0117 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Israel or Japan?
Israel, at 0.013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0112 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Israel and Japan?
0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Israel and Japan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
Israel ranks 21st and Japan ranks 23rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,414 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.