Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Japan
Japan: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 1.01 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Japan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1.01 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan peaked at 1.09 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.83 %, in 2012.
That places Japan 192nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Japan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.08 % | — |
| 1991 | 1.08 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.08 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.09 % | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.02 % | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.98 % | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.95 % | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.95 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.97 % | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.94 % | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.92 % | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.99 % | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.98 % | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.95 % | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.93 % | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.93 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.94 % | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.93 % | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.97 % | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 1.07 % | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.99 % | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.86 % | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.83 % | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.84 % | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.85 % | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.86 % | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.85 % | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.85 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.89 % | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.91 % | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 1 % | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.95 % | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.96 % | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 % | +5.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1.01 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.58 %, 18% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1.01 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.31 %, 16% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 % | 0.94 % | 1.09 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.961 % | 0.92 % | 1.07 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.873 % | 0.83 % | 0.99 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.98 % | 0.95 % | 1.01 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More climate change data for Japan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 337.64 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan was 1.01 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.83 % in 2012.
- How does Japan rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Japan ranks 192nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.