Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Japan

Japan: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity was 0.297 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.297 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
179th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.6907 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1961
All-time low
0.2899 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Japan, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

In 2023, raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Japan stood at 0.297 kg CO2eq/kg.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Japan peaked at 0.6907 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2899 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2021.

That places Japan 179th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 0.6907 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 0.6771 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
1963 0.6838 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
1964 0.6819 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1965 0.6907 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
1966 0.6726 kg CO2eq/kg -2.6%
1967 0.6638 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
1968 0.6243 kg CO2eq/kg -6.0%
1969 0.6309 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1970 0.6519 kg CO2eq/kg +3.3%
1971 0.6693 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
1972 0.648 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
1973 0.6404 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
1974 0.6467 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
1975 0.645 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1976 0.6278 kg CO2eq/kg -2.7%
1977 0.5982 kg CO2eq/kg -4.7%
1978 0.5833 kg CO2eq/kg -2.5%
1979 0.5802 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
1980 0.5665 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1981 0.5711 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
1982 0.5611 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1983 0.5405 kg CO2eq/kg -3.7%
1984 0.5351 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1985 0.5136 kg CO2eq/kg -4.0%
1986 0.5073 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
1987 0.5006 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
1988 0.4725 kg CO2eq/kg -5.6%
1989 0.4495 kg CO2eq/kg -4.9%
1990 0.4414 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1991 0.4436 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1992 0.4284 kg CO2eq/kg -3.4%
1993 0.4254 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1994 0.4275 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1995 0.4149 kg CO2eq/kg -2.9%
1996 0.3993 kg CO2eq/kg -3.8%
1997 0.3953 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1998 0.3933 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
1999 0.3918 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2000 0.3815 kg CO2eq/kg -2.6%
2001 0.3808 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2002 0.3767 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
2003 0.3732 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
2004 0.3668 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
2005 0.3581 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
2006 0.3601 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
2007 0.3537 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
2008 0.349 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2009 0.3456 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
2010 0.3454 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
2011 0.3465 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
2012 0.3201 kg CO2eq/kg -7.6%
2013 0.3187 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2014 0.3156 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
2015 0.3054 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
2016 0.3052 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
2017 0.3034 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
2018 0.3012 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
2019 0.2973 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2020 0.2922 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
2021 0.2899 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
2022 0.2931 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
2023 0.297 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6684 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6243 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6907 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.6291 kg CO2eq/kg 0.5802 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6693 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.5218 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4495 kg CO2eq/kg 0.5711 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.4161 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3918 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4436 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.3646 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3456 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3815 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.3159 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2973 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3465 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.2931 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2899 kg CO2eq/kg 0.297 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 176 Lebanon 0.3664 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 177 Argentina 0.3343 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 178 Botswana 0.3051 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 180 Kuwait 0.2961 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 181 Jordan 0.2695 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 182 Republic of Korea 0.2594 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Japan?
Raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Japan was 0.297 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6907 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2899 kg CO2eq/kg in 2021.
How does Japan rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity?
Japan ranks 179th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 13,132 data points, 1961–2023
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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.