Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Japan
Japan: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square was 0.0202 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Japan stood at 0.0202 kt per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Japan peaked at 0.0258 kt per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0152 kt per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Japan 101st out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Japan, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0158 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0165 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0179 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0192 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0193 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0194 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.023 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0235 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0247 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0247 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.025 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0253 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0257 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0258 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.025 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0238 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0231 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0232 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.023 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0213 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0209 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0202 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0198 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0202 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | 0.0179 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0197 kt per square kilometre | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0241 kt per square kilometre | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0249 kt per square kilometre | 0.0238 kt per square kilometre | 0.0258 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | 0.0202 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 98 United Arab Emirates 0.022 kt per square kilometre compare
- 99 Fiji 0.0213 kt per square kilometre compare
- 100 Montenegro 0.0208 kt per square kilometre compare
- 102 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0201 kt per square kilometre compare
- 103 Ghana 0.02 kt per square kilometre compare
- 104 Niger 0.0196 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Japan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,181 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,633 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 305.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,462 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,061 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 252.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Japan?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Japan was 0.0202 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0258 kt per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0152 kt per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Japan rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
- Japan ranks 101st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Emissions from livestock — 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.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Emissions from livestock — 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.