Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Japan

Japan: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 91.17 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
91.17 %
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
22nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
102.99 %
in 2009
All-time low
90.02 %
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Japan, 1990–2023

02550751001990200620231990: 91.2 %1991: 91 %1992: 91.1 %1993: 90.7 %1994: 90.5 %1995: 90 %1996: 90.1 %1997: 90.5 %1998: 91.5 %1999: 92.6 %2000: 92.9 %2001: 99.6 %2002: 100.2 %2003: 100.3 %2004: 100.6 %2005: 100.7 %2006: 100.7 %2007: 100.9 %2008: 101.7 %2009: 103 %2010: 102.5 %2011: 96 %2012: 96.2 %2013: 96 %2014: 96 %2015: 96.1 %2016: 94.2 %2017: 94.2 %2018: 94 %2019: 93.9 %2020: 94.1 %2021: 91 %2022: 91.3 %2023: 91.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan stood at 91.17 %.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan peaked at 102.99 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 90.02 %, in 1995.

That places Japan 22nd out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90.91 % 90.02 % 92.56 % 10
2000s 100.06 % 92.87 % 102.99 % 10
2010s 95.92 % 93.93 % 102.51 % 10
2020s 91.91 % 91.04 % 94.1 % 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 19 China, Macao SAR 93.36 % compare
  2. 20 Maldives 93.01 % compare
  3. 21 Brunei Darussalam 92.7 % compare
  4. 23 Micronesia 90.63 % compare
  5. 24 Iraq 88.84 % compare
  6. 25 Republic of Korea 88.33 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan was 91.17 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 102.99 % in 2009.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 90.02 % in 1995.
How does Japan rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Japan ranks 22nd out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 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.