Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Japan

Japan: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) was 2,168 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2,168 kt
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
62nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
3,819 kt
in 1984
All-time low
1,461 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Japan, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Japan stood at 2,168 kt.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Japan peaked at 3,819 kt in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1,461 kt, in 1961.

Japan ranks 62nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 1,461 kt
1962 1,651 kt +13.0%
1963 1,889 kt +14.4%
1964 2,061 kt +9.1%
1965 2,227 kt +8.1%
1966 2,293 kt +3.0%
1967 2,367 kt +3.3%
1968 2,507 kt +5.9%
1969 2,844 kt +13.5%
1970 3,104 kt +9.1%
1971 3,226 kt +3.9%
1972 3,200 kt -0.8%
1973 3,143 kt -1.8%
1974 3,148 kt +0.2%
1975 3,200 kt +1.6%
1976 3,304 kt +3.2%
1977 3,431 kt +3.8%
1978 3,568 kt +4.0%
1979 3,749 kt +5.1%
1980 3,685 kt -1.7%
1981 3,775 kt +2.5%
1982 3,786 kt +0.3%
1983 3,806 kt +0.5%
1984 3,819 kt +0.3%
1985 3,791 kt -0.7%
1986 3,783 kt -0.2%
1987 3,672 kt -2.9%
1988 3,594 kt -2.1%
1989 3,622 kt +0.8%
1990 3,615 kt -0.2%
1991 3,664 kt +1.4%
1992 3,674 kt +0.3%
1993 3,669 kt -0.1%
1994 3,586 kt -2.3%
1995 3,477 kt -3.0%
1996 3,457 kt -0.6%
1997 3,418 kt -1.1%
1998 3,371 kt -1.4%
1999 3,314 kt -1.7%
2000 3,242 kt -2.2%
2001 3,161 kt -2.5%
2002 3,159 kt -0.1%
2003 3,135 kt -0.7%
2004 3,055 kt -2.6%
2005 2,967 kt -2.9%
2006 2,931 kt -1.2%
2007 2,832 kt -3.4%
2008 2,786 kt -1.6%
2009 2,734 kt -1.9%
2010 2,666 kt -2.5%
2011 2,590 kt -2.9%
2012 2,442 kt -5.7%
2013 2,393 kt -2.0%
2014 2,315 kt -3.2%
2015 2,254 kt -2.7%
2016 2,257 kt +0.1%
2017 2,208 kt -2.2%
2018 2,195 kt -0.6%
2019 2,175 kt -0.9%
2020 2,174 kt -0.0%
2021 2,201 kt +1.2%
2022 2,233 kt +1.5%
2023 2,168 kt -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,145 kt 1,461 kt 2,844 kt 9
1970s 3,307 kt 3,104 kt 3,749 kt 10
1980s 3,733 kt 3,594 kt 3,819 kt 10
1990s 3,525 kt 3,314 kt 3,674 kt 10
2000s 3,000 kt 2,734 kt 3,242 kt 10
2010s 2,349 kt 2,175 kt 2,666 kt 10
2020s 2,194 kt 2,168 kt 2,233 kt 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 59 Switzerland 2,449 kt compare
  2. 60 Peru 2,355 kt compare
  3. 61 Kyrgyzstan 2,314 kt compare
  4. 63 Somalia 2,125 kt compare
  5. 64 Ecuador 2,123 kt compare
  6. 65 Costa Rica 2,041 kt compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Japan?
Raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Japan was 2,168 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 3,819 kt in 1984.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,461 kt in 1961.
How does Japan rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq)?
Japan ranks 62nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,667 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.