Japan vs United States: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Japan
0.0156 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.0152 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
93rd
United States rank
96th

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • United States
00.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0156 kt per square kilometre against 0.0152 kt per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.0004 kt per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 93rd and United States ranks 96th of 201 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0187 kt per square kilometre 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0093 kt per square kilometre Japan
1970s 0.0193 kt per square kilometre 0.0128 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0196 kt per square kilometre 0.0134 kt per square kilometre 0.0062 kt per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0205 kt per square kilometre 0.0144 kt per square kilometre 0.0061 kt per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0181 kt per square kilometre 0.0148 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0162 kt per square kilometre 0.0155 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0158 kt per square kilometre 0.0154 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Japan or United States?
Japan, at 0.0156 kt per square kilometre against 0.0152 kt per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Japan and United States?
0.0004 kt per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 93rd and United States ranks 96th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,244 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.