How does Japan rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp?

Japan ranks 166th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.

Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Japan

Name: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Japan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Japan: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kt per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.0%

World rank

166th

of 198 countries

All-time high

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2012

Years of data

1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Japan recorded 0 kt per US$ of GDP for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

Japan ranks 166th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1963	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1964	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
1965	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1966	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1967	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1968	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
1969	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1970	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1971	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1972	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-25.9%
1973	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-26.8%
1974	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1975	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1976	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1977	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1978	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-31.6%
1979	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1980	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1981	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1982	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1983	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1984	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1985	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1986	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-33.1%
1987	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
1988	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1989	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1990	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1991	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1992	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1993	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1994	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1995	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1996	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1997	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1998	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1999	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2000	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2001	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
2002	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2003	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2004	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2005	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2006	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2007	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2008	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2009	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2010	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2011	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2012	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2013	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
2014	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2015	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2016	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2017	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2018	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2019	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2020	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2021	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2022	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
2023	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.0%

Japan compared with similar countries

Japan's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 57% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
Japan's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Japan

163 Switzerland 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
164 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
165 Barbados 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
167 Cyprus 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
168 Puerto Rico 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
169 United Arab Emirates 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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)

All data for Japan →

Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Japan?: Ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Japan was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Japan rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp?: Japan ranks 166th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 200 places, 10,249 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.