IPPU — Emissions Share in Japan

Japan: IPPU — Emissions Share was 1.65 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.65 %
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
5th
of 130 countries
All-time high
1.83 %
in 2019
All-time low
0.52 %
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Japan, 1990–2023

0.511.521990200620231990: 0.59 %1991: 0.58 %1992: 0.52 %1993: 0.54 %1994: 0.58 %1995: 0.61 %1996: 0.61 %1997: 0.64 %1998: 0.64 %1999: 0.66 %2000: 0.76 %2001: 0.76 %2002: 0.79 %2003: 0.83 %2004: 0.86 %2005: 0.89 %2006: 0.9 %2007: 0.92 %2008: 0.94 %2009: 0.8 %2010: 0.93 %2011: 0.93 %2012: 0.95 %2013: 0.99 %2014: 1 %2015: 1 %2016: 1.8 %2017: 1.8 %2018: 1.8 %2019: 1.8 %2020: 1.5 %2021: 1.8 %2022: 1.7 %2023: 1.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Japan recorded 1.65 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Japan peaked at 1.83 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.52 %, in 1992.

That places Japan 5th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.597 % 0.52 % 0.66 % 10
2000s 0.845 % 0.76 % 0.94 % 10
2010s 1.3 % 0.93 % 1.83 % 10
2020s 1.65 % 1.52 % 1.76 % 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 2 Trinidad and Tobago 6.35 % compare
  2. 3 Equatorial Guinea 2.14 % compare
  3. 4 Oman 1.92 % compare
  4. 6 Singapore 1.55 % compare
  5. 7 Norway 1.51 % compare
  6. 8 China, Taiwan Province of 1.07 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Japan?
Ippu — emissions share in Japan was 1.65 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.83 % in 2019.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.52 % in 1992.
How does Japan rank for ippu — emissions share?
Japan ranks 5th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. 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 IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 5,401 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.