Other — Emissions Share in Japan
Japan: Other — Emissions Share was 11.42 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Other — Emissions Share in Japan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other — emissions share in Japan is 11.42 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions share in Japan peaked at 17.57 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 11.42 %, in 2023.
Japan ranks 45th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Other — Emissions Share in Japan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.43 % | — |
| 1991 | 17.57 % | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 16.01 % | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 15.16 % | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 14.06 % | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 13.85 % | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 12.8 % | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 12.59 % | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 12.65 % | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 12.72 % | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 16.43 % | +29.2% |
| 2001 | 15.29 % | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 15.2 % | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 14.62 % | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 14.15 % | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 14.34 % | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 14.19 % | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 14.1 % | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 14.06 % | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 13.86 % | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 13.6 % | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 14.36 % | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 14.34 % | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 13.86 % | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 13.58 % | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 13.32 % | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 12.95 % | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 12.57 % | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 12.44 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 12.27 % | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 11.72 % | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 11.87 % | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 11.87 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.42 % | -3.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 11.42 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.2 %, 2.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Japan's 11.42 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.5 %, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other — Emissions Share in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +29.2% | 12.72 % | 16.43 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.48 % | 12.59 % | 17.57 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.62 % | 13.86 % | 16.43 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.33 % | 12.27 % | 14.36 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.72 % | 11.42 % | 11.87 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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 other — emissions share in Japan?
- Other — emissions share in Japan was 11.42 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.57 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.42 % in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for other — emissions share?
- Japan ranks 45th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions share rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.