Statement:
Japan produces more carbon dioxide than Hong Kong

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Japan holds position #5 2019 out of 201 and Hong Kong is #46 out of 201 2019.
Position of Japan is worse than position of Hong Kong.

Referencies:

  1. Carbon dioxide emissions 2019 by CIA
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Tons of CO2' value is 92,493,000
    Japan 'Tons of CO2' value is 1,103,234,000