Colombia vs Japan: Environmental protection

Colombia
4.82 trillion
in 2020
Japan
6.25 trillion
in 2022
Colombia rank
3rd
Japan rank
2nd

Environmental protection over time

  • Colombia
  • Japan
02.0T4.0T6.0T200520132022

How they compare

Japan currently reports 6.25 trillion against 4.82 trillion in Colombia, a difference of 1.43 trillion.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Japan ahead.

Colombia ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 2nd of 113 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.60 trillion 6.80 trillion 4.20 trillion Japan
2010s 4.19 trillion 5.98 trillion 1.79 trillion Japan
2020s 4.82 trillion 6.78 trillion 1.96 trillion Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental protection, Colombia or Japan?
Japan, at 6.25 trillion against 4.82 trillion in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in environmental protection between Colombia and Japan?
1.43 trillion, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Japan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Japan rank globally for environmental protection?
Colombia ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 2nd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Environmental protection (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
113 places, 1,949 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).