Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Japan

Japan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
4th
of 166 countries
All-time high
88,221 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2002
All-time low
52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Japan, 2000–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000201020202000: 80.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 83.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 88.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 86.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 86.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 84.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 82.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 78.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 73.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 64.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 63.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 63.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 60.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 67.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 63.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 61.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 57.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 58.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 60.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 56.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 52.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Japan stood at 52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Japan peaked at 88,221 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2002 and was at its lowest, 52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2020.

Japan ranks 4th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services in Japan, 2000 to 2020.
Year Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
2000 80,228 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
2001 83,522 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.1%
2002 88,221 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.6%
2003 86,237 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.2%
2004 85,959 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.3%
2005 84,429 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.8%
2006 82,727 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.0%
2007 78,576 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.0%
2008 73,648 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.3%
2009 64,818 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -12.0%
2010 63,257 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.4%
2011 63,622 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.6%
2012 60,059 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.6%
2013 67,417 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +12.3%
2014 63,396 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.0%
2015 60,980 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.8%
2016 57,144 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.3%
2017 58,164 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.8%
2018 60,156 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.4%
2019 56,716 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.7%
2020 52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80,837 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 64,818 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 88,221 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 61,091 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 56,716 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 67,417 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 OECD 494,490 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 2 United States of America 212,588 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 3 China 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 5 Canada 35,862 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 6 Germany 32,441 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 7 India 31,430 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Japan?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Japan was 52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 88,221 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2002.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020.
How does Japan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Japan ranks 4th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.