Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in Japan
Japan: Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases was 0.0143 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square in Japan, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Japan is 0.0143 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Japan peaked at 0.0143 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 kt per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Japan 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in Japan, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +83.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -86.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | +162.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.0143 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0084 kt per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.0143 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.008 kt per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +162.8% | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre |
| 1999 | -86.4% | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +83.9% | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 42 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0147 kt per square kilometre compare
- 43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0147 kt per square kilometre compare
- 44 Philippines 0.0145 kt per square kilometre compare
- 46 Bahamas 0.0141 kt per square kilometre compare
- 47 Greece 0.0133 kt per square kilometre compare
- 48 Azerbaijan 0.0132 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 food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Japan?
- Food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Japan was 0.0143 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0143 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Japan rank for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square?
- Japan ranks 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. 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 Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (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.
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 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
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (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.