Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Japan
Japan: Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 4.15 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Japan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan stood at 4.15 %.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan peaked at 4.76 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.37 %, in 2013.
Japan ranks 183rd of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Japan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.76 % | — |
| 1991 | 4.71 % | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 4.68 % | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 4.67 % | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 4.34 % | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 4.21 % | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 4.1 % | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 4.09 % | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 4.12 % | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 3.97 % | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 4 % | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 4.37 % | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 4.25 % | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 4.16 % | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 4.14 % | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 4.14 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.05 % | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 4 % | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 3.86 % | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 4.49 % | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 4.12 % | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 3.65 % | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 3.54 % | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 3.37 % | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 3.47 % | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 3.67 % | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 3.78 % | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 3.81 % | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 3.7 % | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 3.91 % | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 4.16 % | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 3.91 % | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 3.95 % | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 4.15 % | +5.1% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 4.15 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.82 %, 35% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Japan's 4.15 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.52 %, 19% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.37 % | 3.97 % | 4.76 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.15 % | 3.86 % | 4.49 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7 % | 3.37 % | 4.12 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.04 % | 3.91 % | 4.16 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 180 Republic of Korea 4.32 % compare
- 181 Gabon 4.19 % compare
- 182 Libya 4.17 % compare
- 184 Barbados 4.07 % compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.99 % compare
- 186 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.69 % 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 farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan?
- Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan was 4.15 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.37 % in 2013.
- How does Japan rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Japan ranks 183rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 Farm gate — 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.