Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries in Japan

Japan: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries was 411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
2nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
585,252 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2013
All-time low
357,957 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries in Japan, 1990–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200620231990: 369.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 370.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 375.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 358.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 392.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 380.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 382.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 378.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 366.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 388.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 396.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 387.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 414.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 433.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 431.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 451.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 442.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 492.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 473.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 443.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 475.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 536.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 583.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 585.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 554.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 529.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 524.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 510.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 472.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 449.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 437.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 444.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 436.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 411.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Japan is 411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Japan peaked at 585,252 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013 and was at its lowest, 357,957 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1993.

Japan ranks 2nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries in Japan, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 369,459 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 370,358 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.2%
1992 375,211 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.3%
1993 357,957 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.6%
1994 392,394 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.6%
1995 380,145 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.1%
1996 382,723 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.7%
1997 378,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.1%
1998 366,113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.3%
1999 388,185 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.0%
2000 396,748 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.2%
2001 387,901 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.2%
2002 414,818 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.9%
2003 433,942 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.6%
2004 431,649 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.5%
2005 451,267 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.5%
2006 442,294 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.0%
2007 492,562 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +11.4%
2008 473,328 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.9%
2009 442,995 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.4%
2010 475,395 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.3%
2011 536,553 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +12.9%
2012 583,288 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +8.7%
2013 585,252 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
2014 554,615 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.2%
2015 529,149 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.6%
2016 524,056 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.0%
2017 510,403 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.6%
2018 472,072 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.5%
2019 449,597 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.8%
2020 437,913 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.6%
2021 444,297 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.5%
2022 436,360 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.8%
2023 411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 376,113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 357,957 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 392,394 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 436,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 387,901 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 492,562 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 522,038 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 449,597 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 585,252 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 432,508 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 444,297 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 United States 1.70 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 1 Russian Federation 860,929 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 154,164 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 3 Indonesia 315,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 4 Poland 127,571 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 4 South Africa 225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 5 Germany 198,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  8. 5 United Kingdom 67,793 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Japan?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Japan was 411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 585,252 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 357,957 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1993.
How does Japan rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries?
Japan ranks 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,760 data points, 1985–2023
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