Petroleum products — Emissions in Japan
Japan: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.8809 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling
Petroleum products — Emissions in Japan, 1990–2023
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 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Japan, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.19 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1.22 kt | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 1.23 kt | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.19 kt | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 1.14 kt | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 1.13 kt | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.17 kt | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.14 kt | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 1.14 kt | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.12 kt | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.16 kt | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.19 kt | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 1.16 kt | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.16 kt | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.18 kt | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.15 kt | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.05 kt | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 1.06 kt | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8915 kt | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 1.09 kt | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 kt | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9315 kt | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9123 kt | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8283 kt | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.825 kt | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9459 kt | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 1.02 kt | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02 kt | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8605 kt | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 0.936 kt | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8775 kt | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8809 kt | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8809 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8809 kt | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.8809 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0389 kt, 22.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.8809 kt is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0599 kt, 14.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 5 Brazil 1.35 kt compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.5428 kt compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 1.1 kt compare
- 7 Australia 0.9273 kt compare
- 7 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.064 kt compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.0488 kt compare
- 9 Russian Federation 0.7421 kt compare
- 9 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0287 kt compare
- 10 France 0.7257 kt compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 0.0241 kt compare
- 11 Germany 0.6936 kt compare
- 11 Melanesia 0.0199 kt compare
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 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 143 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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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.