Japan vs Spain: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas

Japan
32,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Spain
32,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Japan rank
17th
Spain rank
16th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 32,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 32,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Japan, a difference of 520 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 17th and Spain ranks 16th of 40 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 38,720 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 33,726 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2000s 35,993 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 36,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 83.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Spain
2010s 34,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 32,675 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,367 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2020s 32,837 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 33,970 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,134 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total greenhouse gas, Japan or Spain?
Spain, at 32,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 32,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total greenhouse gas between Japan and Spain?
520 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total greenhouse gas?
Japan ranks 17th and Spain ranks 16th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed