Japan vs Pakistan: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square

Japan
0.0236 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan
0.0185 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
14th
Pakistan rank
16th

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square over time

  • Japan
  • Pakistan
0.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0236 kt per square kilometre against 0.0185 kt per square kilometre in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0051 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.

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

Japan ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 16th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.052 kt per square kilometre 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.045 kt per square kilometre Japan
1970s 0.0428 kt per square kilometre 0.0086 kt per square kilometre 0.0342 kt per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0359 kt per square kilometre 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 0.0257 kt per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0323 kt per square kilometre 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 0.021 kt per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0269 kt per square kilometre 0.0128 kt per square kilometre 0.0141 kt per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0254 kt per square kilometre 0.0138 kt per square kilometre 0.0116 kt per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0241 kt per square kilometre 0.0171 kt per square kilometre 0.0069 kt per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square, Japan or Pakistan?
Japan, at 0.0236 kt per square kilometre against 0.0185 kt per square kilometre in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square between Japan and Pakistan?
0.0051 kt per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Pakistan rank globally for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
Japan ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 16th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
112 places, 6,585 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.