Petroleum products — Emissions in Japan

Japan: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.8809 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8809 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 155 countries
All-time high
1.23 kt
in 1992
All-time low
0.825 kt
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Japan, 1990–2023

00.250.50.7511.21990200620231990: 1.2 kt1991: 1.2 kt1992: 1.2 kt1993: 1.2 kt1994: 1.1 kt1995: 1.1 kt1996: 1.2 kt1997: 1.1 kt1998: 1.1 kt1999: 1.1 kt2000: 1.2 kt2001: 1.2 kt2002: 1.2 kt2003: 1.2 kt2004: 1.2 kt2005: 1.1 kt2006: 1.1 kt2007: 1.1 kt2008: 0.891 kt2009: 1.1 kt2010: 1 kt2011: 0.931 kt2012: 0.912 kt2013: 0.828 kt2014: 0.825 kt2015: 0.946 kt2016: 1 kt2017: 1 kt2018: 0.861 kt2019: 0.936 kt2020: 0.877 kt2021: 0.881 kt2022: 0.881 kt2023: 0.881 kt

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.8809 kt for petroleum products — emissions in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Japan peaked at 1.23 kt in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.825 kt, in 2014.

Japan ranks 8th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.17 kt 1.12 kt 1.23 kt 10
2000s 1.11 kt 0.8915 kt 1.19 kt 10
2010s 0.9294 kt 0.825 kt 1.02 kt 10
2020s 0.88 kt 0.8775 kt 0.8809 kt 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 5 Brazil 1.35 kt compare
  2. 6 Australia and New Zealand 1.1 kt compare
  3. 7 Australia 0.9273 kt compare
  4. 9 Russian Federation 0.7421 kt compare
  5. 10 France 0.7257 kt compare
  6. 11 Germany 0.6936 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Japan?
Petroleum products — emissions in Japan was 0.8809 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 kt in 1992.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.825 kt in 2014.
How does Japan rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Japan ranks 8th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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