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LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Japan

Japan: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was -2.35 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
-2.35 %
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
173rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
-2.2 %
in 2021
All-time low
-14.22 %
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Japan, 1990–2023

-15-12.5-10-7.5-5-2.51990200620231990: -6.3 %1991: -6.2 %1992: -6.1 %1993: -6.2 %1994: -5.8 %1995: -5.8 %1996: -5.7 %1997: -5.7 %1998: -5.9 %1999: -5.8 %2000: -5.8 %2001: -12.7 %2002: -12.6 %2003: -12.3 %2004: -12.2 %2005: -12.4 %2006: -12.5 %2007: -12.3 %2008: -12.9 %2009: -14.2 %2010: -13.3 %2011: -5.7 %2012: -5.6 %2013: -5.6 %2014: -5.8 %2015: -5.9 %2016: -4.9 %2017: -4.9 %2018: -5.1 %2019: -5.2 %2020: -5.7 %2021: -2.2 %2022: -2.2 %2023: -2.4 %

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

Analysis

Japan recorded -2.35 % for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan peaked at -2.2 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, -14.22 %, in 2009.

Japan ranks 173rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -5.96 % -6.32 % -5.67 % 10
2000s -12 % -14.22 % -5.76 % 10
2010s -6.2 % -13.33 % -4.9 % 10
2020s -3.11 % -5.67 % -2.2 % 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 170 Czechia -2.24 % compare
  2. 171 Australia and New Zealand -2.26 % compare
  3. 172 Haiti -2.3 % compare
  4. 174 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -2.47 % compare
  5. 175 Cyprus -2.67 % compare
  6. 176 Sao Tome and Principe -2.95 % compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan?
Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Japan was -2.35 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was -2.2 % in 2021.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -14.22 % in 2009.
How does Japan rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
Japan ranks 173rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.