Annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Japan
Japan: Annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon was 47.09 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
47.09
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
5th
of 80 countries
All-time high
168.9
in 2004
All-time low
-439.01
in 2012
Years of data
60
1966β2025
Annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Japan, 1966β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Japan stood at 47.09.
The figure is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Japan peaked at 168.9 in 2004 and was at its lowest, -439.01, in 2012.
Japan ranks 5th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6208 | -10.66 | 6.16 | 4 |
| 1970s | 22.64 | -17.58 | 83.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.1 | -25.69 | 90.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.31 | -31.46 | 104.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | -12.76 | -239.57 | 168.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | -53.66 | -439.01 | 78.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.44 | -44.81 | 97.56 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More climate change data for Japan
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 12,181 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,633 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 13.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 305.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 9,462 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,061 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 9.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 252.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Japan?
- Annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Japan was 47.09 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 168.9 in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -439.01 in 2012.
- How does Japan rank for annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon?
- Japan ranks 5th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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