Other forest — Burning crop residues in Japan
Japan: Other forest — Burning crop residues was 96,257 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burning crop residues in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other forest — burning crop residues in Japan is 96,257 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 89.4% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in Japan peaked at 313,612 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37,852 t, in 2016.
Japan ranks 42nd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other forest — Burning crop residues in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 106,274 t | — |
| 1991 | 106,274 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 106,274 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 106,274 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 106,274 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 106,274 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 81,886 t | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 61,675 t | -24.7% |
| 1998 | 62,503 t | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 72,883 t | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 83,104 t | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 63,798 t | -23.2% |
| 2002 | 90,836 t | +42.4% |
| 2003 | 87,595 t | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 51,920 t | -40.7% |
| 2005 | 96,260 t | +85.4% |
| 2006 | 86,513 t | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 177,350 t | +105.0% |
| 2008 | 205,545 t | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 74,620 t | -63.7% |
| 2010 | 77,859 t | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 130,851 t | +68.1% |
| 2012 | 42,179 t | -67.8% |
| 2013 | 55,166 t | +30.8% |
| 2014 | 313,612 t | +468.5% |
| 2015 | 88,675 t | -71.7% |
| 2016 | 37,852 t | -57.3% |
| 2017 | 99,490 t | +162.8% |
| 2018 | 189,250 t | +90.2% |
| 2019 | 183,846 t | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 193,576 t | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 46,498 t | -76.0% |
| 2022 | 179,535 t | +286.1% |
| 2023 | 50,822 t | -71.7% |
| 2024 | 96,257 t | +89.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91,659 t | 61,675 t | 106,274 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 101,754 t | 51,920 t | 205,545 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,878 t | 37,852 t | 313,612 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 113,338 t | 46,498 t | 193,576 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More climate change data for Japan
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 252.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burning crop residues in Japan?
- Other forest — burning crop residues in Japan was 96,257 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 313,612 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,852 t in 2016.
- How does Japan rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Japan ranks 42nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.