Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Japan
Japan: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural was 10.11 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▬ Flat
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Japan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
Japan recorded 10.11 t CO2eq/ha for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Japan peaked at 10.92 t CO2eq/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.45 t CO2eq/ha, in 2008.
Japan ranks 22nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Japan, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.15 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 10.26 t CO2eq/ha | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 10.45 t CO2eq/ha | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 10.46 t CO2eq/ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 10.42 t CO2eq/ha | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 10.36 t CO2eq/ha | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 10.38 t CO2eq/ha | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 10.35 t CO2eq/ha | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 10.2 t CO2eq/ha | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 10.18 t CO2eq/ha | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 10.42 t CO2eq/ha | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 10.32 t CO2eq/ha | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 10.21 t CO2eq/ha | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 10.29 t CO2eq/ha | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 10.44 t CO2eq/ha | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 10.33 t CO2eq/ha | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 10.07 t CO2eq/ha | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 10.15 t CO2eq/ha | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 9.45 t CO2eq/ha | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 10.01 t CO2eq/ha | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 9.84 t CO2eq/ha | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 10.18 t CO2eq/ha | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 10.14 t CO2eq/ha | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 9.81 t CO2eq/ha | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 9.82 t CO2eq/ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 10.14 t CO2eq/ha | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 10.76 t CO2eq/ha | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 10.92 t CO2eq/ha | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 10.39 t CO2eq/ha | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 10.72 t CO2eq/ha | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 10.6 t CO2eq/ha | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 10.07 t CO2eq/ha | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 10.07 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.11 t CO2eq/ha | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.32 t CO2eq/ha | 10.15 t CO2eq/ha | 10.46 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.17 t CO2eq/ha | 9.45 t CO2eq/ha | 10.44 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.27 t CO2eq/ha | 9.81 t CO2eq/ha | 10.92 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.21 t CO2eq/ha | 10.07 t CO2eq/ha | 10.6 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 19 Malaysia 11.69 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 19 Republic of Moldova 0.94 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 1.57 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 20 Myanmar 11.23 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 20 Syrian Arab Republic 0.55 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 21 Bahrain 10.73 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 23 Kuwait 10 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 24 Cabo Verde 1.46 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 24 Finland 9.82 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 25 Central African Republic 9.8 t CO2eq/ha compare
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 on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Japan?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Japan was 10.11 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.92 t CO2eq/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.45 t CO2eq/ha in 2008.
- How does Japan rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
- Japan ranks 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.