Farm gate — Emissions Share in Japan
Japan: Farm gate — Emissions Share was 46.17 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Farm gate — Emissions Share in Japan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions share in Japan stood at 46.17 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share in Japan peaked at 46.17 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.07 %, in 1998.
That places Japan 182nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions Share in Japan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.47 % | — |
| 1991 | 34.17 % | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 32.66 % | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 32.12 % | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 29.53 % | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 28.27 % | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 26.03 % | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 25.85 % | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 25.07 % | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 26.63 % | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 35 % | +31.4% |
| 2001 | 35.63 % | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 36.01 % | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 36.53 % | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 36.95 % | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 37.68 % | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 38.23 % | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 39.29 % | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 38.37 % | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 42.16 % | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 41.78 % | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 40.51 % | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 40.48 % | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 40.61 % | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 41.94 % | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 42.26 % | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 43.6 % | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 43.67 % | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 43.23 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 43.99 % | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 44.5 % | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 44.14 % | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 44.95 % | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 46.17 % | +2.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 46.17 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 65 %, 71% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Japan's 46.17 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.45 %, 68% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Farm gate — Emissions Share 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 | +31.4% | 26.63 % | 35 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.58 % | 25.07 % | 35.47 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.59 % | 35 % | 42.16 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.21 % | 40.48 % | 43.99 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.94 % | 44.14 % | 46.17 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 179 Czechia 46.96 % compare
- 180 Mozambique 46.53 % compare
- 181 Democratic Republic of the Congo 46.4 % compare
- 183 Cook Islands 45.56 % compare
- 184 Kiribati 45.28 % compare
- 185 Bosnia and Herzegovina 45.24 % 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 in Japan?
- Farm gate — emissions share in Japan was 46.17 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 46.17 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.07 % in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for farm gate — emissions share?
- Japan ranks 182nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions share rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (N2O). 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.