Japan vs New Zealand: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of

Japan
28.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
New Zealand
15.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Japan rank
11th
New Zealand rank
14th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of over time

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 28.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 15.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in New Zealand, a difference of 12.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.8 times New Zealand's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 11th and New Zealand ranks 14th of 26 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 68.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 24.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 43.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2000s 47.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 25.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 22.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2010s 32.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 23.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2020s 29.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 19.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of, Japan or New Zealand?
Japan, at 28.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 15.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of between Japan and New Zealand?
12.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of?
Japan ranks 11th and New Zealand ranks 14th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 1,004 data points, 1988–2023
Last refreshed