Japan vs Nepal: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Japan
0.0008 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal
0.0011 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
14th
Nepal rank
13th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.0011 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 14th and Nepal ranks 13th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, Japan or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 0.0011 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between Japan and Nepal?
- 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nepal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Nepal rank globally for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 14th and Nepal ranks 13th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Rice Cultivation — 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.