Japan vs Malaysia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural

Japan
10.11 t CO2eq/ha
in 2023
Malaysia
11.69 t CO2eq/ha
in 2023
Japan rank
22nd
Malaysia rank
19th

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural over time

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
051015199020062023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 11.69 t CO2eq/ha against 10.11 t CO2eq/ha in Japan, a difference of 1.58 t CO2eq/ha.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Japan ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 19th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.32 t CO2eq/ha 12.01 t CO2eq/ha 1.69 t CO2eq/ha Malaysia
2000s 10.17 t CO2eq/ha 10.96 t CO2eq/ha 0.792 t CO2eq/ha Malaysia
2010s 10.27 t CO2eq/ha 9.82 t CO2eq/ha 0.454 t CO2eq/ha Japan
2020s 10.21 t CO2eq/ha 11.87 t CO2eq/ha 1.65 t CO2eq/ha Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural, Japan or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 11.69 t CO2eq/ha against 10.11 t CO2eq/ha in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural between Japan and Malaysia?
1.58 t CO2eq/ha, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
Japan ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 19th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land
Unit
t CO2eq/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.