China vs Japan: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre

China
0.0015 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
67th
Japan rank
65th

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Japan
00.0010.0020.003196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0016 kt per square kilometre against 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

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

China ranks 67th and Japan ranks 65th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre Japan
1970s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, China or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0016 kt per square kilometre against 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between China and Japan?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Japan rank globally for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
China ranks 67th and Japan ranks 65th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), 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, 11,186 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) 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.