Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Japan

Japan: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation was 8,636 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8,636 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
19th
of 40 countries
All-time high
10,845 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1992
All-time low
8,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2016
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Japan, 1990–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1990200620231990: 10.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 10.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 10.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 10.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 10.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 10.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 10.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 10.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 10.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 10.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 10.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 10.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 10.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 9.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 9.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 9.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 9.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 9.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 9.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 9.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 9.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 9.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 8.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 8.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 8.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 8.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 8.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 8.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 8.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 8.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 8.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 8.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 8.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 8.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 8,636 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Japan peaked at 10,845 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2016.

Japan ranks 19th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Japan, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 10,563 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 10,773 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.0%
1992 10,845 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.7%
1993 10,730 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.1%
1994 10,565 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.5%
1995 10,446 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.1%
1996 10,316 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.2%
1997 10,254 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
1998 10,172 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.8%
1999 10,108 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2000 9,973 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.3%
2001 10,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
2002 9,956 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.7%
2003 9,843 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.1%
2004 9,637 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.1%
2005 9,614 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.2%
2006 9,585 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.3%
2007 9,633 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
2008 9,535 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.0%
2009 9,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.2%
2010 9,127 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.2%
2011 9,084 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.5%
2012 8,871 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.3%
2013 8,641 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.6%
2014 8,435 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.4%
2015 8,438 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.0%
2016 8,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2017 8,415 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
2018 8,392 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.3%
2019 8,517 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.5%
2020 8,607 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.1%
2021 8,714 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.2%
2022 8,746 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.4%
2023 8,636 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,108 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,845 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 9,722 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 8,631 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 8,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,127 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 8,676 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 8,607 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 8,746 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 16 Italy 14,418 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 17 Ireland 13,039 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 18 Egypt 10,291 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 20 Romania 8,389 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 21 Ukraine 6,682 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 22 Chile 4,807 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Japan?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Japan was 8,636 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 10,845 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1992.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 8,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2016.
How does Japan rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation?
Japan ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 — Enteric fermentation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
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