Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0153 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Japan is 0.0153 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 0.046 kt per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Japan ranks 18th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0137 kt per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1983 | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.015 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0165 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 0.021 kt per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0204 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0235 kt per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0257 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0334 kt per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0399 kt per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 0.046 kt per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 2001 | 0.026 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0254 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0254 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0179 kt per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.018 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0174 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0176 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.018 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -47.1% | 0.046 kt per square kilometre | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | 0.046 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | 0.0179 kt per square kilometre | 0.026 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0176 kt per square kilometre | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0162 kt per square kilometre | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 15 Marshall Islands 0.0168 kt per square kilometre compare
- 16 Bangladesh 0.0168 kt per square kilometre compare
- 17 Belgium 0.0158 kt per square kilometre compare
- 19 Aruba 0.0152 kt per square kilometre compare
- 20 India 0.0149 kt per square kilometre compare
- 21 Israel 0.0136 kt per square kilometre 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 energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Japan?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Japan was 0.0153 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.046 kt per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 18th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 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
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.