IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Japan
Japan: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square was 0.0185 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Japan stood at 0.0185 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Japan peaked at 0.0252 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0185 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.
Japan ranks 91st of 201 countries on this measure, 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) from N2O (AR5), per square in Japan, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0194 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0202 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0204 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0202 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0217 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0219 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0212 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0208 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.023 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0213 kt per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0213 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0235 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0209 kt per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.023 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0235 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0232 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0247 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0247 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0236 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0231 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0219 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0217 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0217 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0212 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.021 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0214 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0193 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0187 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0192 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.019 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0187 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.0185 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0164 kt per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.0185 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0129 kt per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | 0.0194 kt per square kilometre | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | 0.0235 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | 0.0209 kt per square kilometre | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | 0.0193 kt per square kilometre | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 88 Saint Lucia 0.0194 kt per square kilometre compare
- 89 Portugal 0.0188 kt per square kilometre compare
- 90 Kuwait 0.0185 kt per square kilometre compare
- 92 Croatia 0.0183 kt per square kilometre compare
- 93 Mexico 0.0175 kt per square kilometre compare
- 94 Armenia 0.0174 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 ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Japan?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Japan was 0.0185 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0252 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0185 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square?
- Japan ranks 91st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 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
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.