Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Japan

Japan: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 1.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.73 kg CO2eq/Int$
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
125th
of 184 countries
All-time high
2.06 kg CO2eq/Int$
in 1993
All-time low
1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Japan, 1990–2023

00.511.521990200620231990: 2 kg CO2eq/Int$1991: 2 kg CO2eq/Int$1992: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$1993: 2.1 kg CO2eq/Int$1994: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$1995: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$1996: 2 kg CO2eq/Int$1997: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$1998: 2 kg CO2eq/Int$1999: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2000: 2 kg CO2eq/Int$2001: 2 kg CO2eq/Int$2002: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2003: 2 kg CO2eq/Int$2004: 2 kg CO2eq/Int$2005: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2006: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2007: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2008: 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$2009: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2010: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2011: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2012: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2013: 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$2014: 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$2015: 1.8 kg CO2eq/Int$2016: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2017: 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$2018: 1.8 kg CO2eq/Int$2019: 1.8 kg CO2eq/Int$2020: 1.8 kg CO2eq/Int$2021: 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$2022: 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$2023: 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Japan stood at 1.73 kg CO2eq/Int$.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Japan peaked at 2.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2022.

Japan ranks 125th of 184 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.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Japan, 1990 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/Int$ Change
1990 1.97 kg CO2eq/Int$
1991 1.98 kg CO2eq/Int$ +0.5%
1992 1.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ -2.0%
1993 2.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ +6.2%
1994 1.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ -6.3%
1995 1.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ +0.5%
1996 1.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ +1.5%
1997 1.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ -2.0%
1998 1.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ +2.1%
1999 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ -2.5%
2000 1.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ +2.1%
2001 1.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ +0.0%
2002 1.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ -2.6%
2003 1.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ +3.1%
2004 1.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ +0.0%
2005 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ -2.5%
2006 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ -1.0%
2007 1.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ -1.6%
2008 1.72 kg CO2eq/Int$ -8.0%
2009 1.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ +7.6%
2010 1.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ +0.0%
2011 1.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ +4.3%
2012 1.88 kg CO2eq/Int$ -2.6%
2013 1.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ -7.4%
2014 1.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ -0.6%
2015 1.8 kg CO2eq/Int$ +4.0%
2016 1.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ +6.1%
2017 1.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ +0.0%
2018 1.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ -5.2%
2019 1.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ +1.7%
2020 1.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ -1.6%
2021 1.71 kg CO2eq/Int$ -5.5%
2022 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ -0.6%
2023 1.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ 2.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ 10
2000s 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ 1.72 kg CO2eq/Int$ 1.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ 10
2010s 1.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ 1.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ 1.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ 10
2020s 1.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ 1.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 122 South Africa 1.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
  2. 122 Switzerland 1.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
  3. 124 Russian Federation 1.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
  4. 126 Kyrgyzstan 1.72 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
  5. 127 Georgia 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
  6. 128 Austria 1.67 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
  7. 128 Denmark 1.67 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
  8. 128 Tajikistan 1.67 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

More climate change data for Japan

All data for Japan →

Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Japan?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Japan was 1.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 2.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1993.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2022.
How does Japan rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
Japan ranks 125th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Japan. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/emissions-on-agricultural-land-emissions-per-value-of-agricultural-production/japan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/emissions-on-agricultural-land-emissions-per-value-of-agricultural-production/japan/">Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Japan</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural production
Unit
kg CO2eq/Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 7,692 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.