IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Japan

Japan: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0625 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0625 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
74th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0922 kt per square kilometre
in 1969
All-time low
0.0625 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Japan, 1961–2023

00.020.040.060.080.1196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.0625 kt per square kilometre for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 0.0922 kt per square kilometre in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0625 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Japan 74th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0882 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0896 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1963 0.0899 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1964 0.0893 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1965 0.0884 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1966 0.088 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1967 0.0896 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1968 0.091 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1969 0.0922 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1970 0.0868 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
1971 0.0831 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
1972 0.0828 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1973 0.0839 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1974 0.0841 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1975 0.084 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1976 0.0852 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1977 0.0865 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1978 0.0843 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1979 0.0855 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1980 0.0814 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
1981 0.0811 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1982 0.0821 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1983 0.0833 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1984 0.0852 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1985 0.0856 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1986 0.0856 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1987 0.0825 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1988 0.0814 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1989 0.0813 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1990 0.0836 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1991 0.0828 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1992 0.0842 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1993 0.0849 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1994 0.0859 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1995 0.0827 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
1996 0.0794 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1997 0.0783 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1998 0.0751 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
1999 0.0746 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2000 0.074 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2001 0.0725 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2002 0.072 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2003 0.0716 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2004 0.0717 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2005 0.071 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2006 0.0705 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2007 0.0707 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2008 0.0681 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2009 0.0678 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2010 0.0686 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2011 0.0658 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
2012 0.0656 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2013 0.066 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 0.0656 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2015 0.0641 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2016 0.0638 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2017 0.0637 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2018 0.0635 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2019 0.0631 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2020 0.0633 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2021 0.0633 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2022 0.0627 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2023 0.0625 kt per square kilometre -0.4%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0.0625 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0405 kt per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0.0625 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.031 kt per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0896 kt per square kilometre 0.088 kt per square kilometre 0.0922 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0846 kt per square kilometre 0.0828 kt per square kilometre 0.0868 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0829 kt per square kilometre 0.0811 kt per square kilometre 0.0856 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0812 kt per square kilometre 0.0746 kt per square kilometre 0.0859 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.071 kt per square kilometre 0.0678 kt per square kilometre 0.074 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.065 kt per square kilometre 0.0631 kt per square kilometre 0.0686 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.063 kt per square kilometre 0.0625 kt per square kilometre 0.0633 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 71 Togo 0.0671 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 72 Colombia 0.0669 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 73 Romania 0.0645 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 75 Comoros 0.0614 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 76 Puerto Rico 0.0606 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 77 Palestine 0.0606 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Japan?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Japan was 0.0625 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0922 kt per square kilometre in 1969.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0625 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Japan rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 74th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,244 data points, 1961–2023
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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.