Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Japan

Japan: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per person
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
28th
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.0002 kt per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0001 kt per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Japan, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Japan stood at 0.0001 kt per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Japan peaked at 0.0002 kt per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per person, in 2023.

Japan ranks 28th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0002 kt per person —
1962 0.0002 kt per person -1.1%
1963 0.0002 kt per person -1.4%
1964 0.0002 kt per person -1.6%
1965 0.0002 kt per person -1.1%
1966 0.0002 kt per person -0.4%
1967 0.0002 kt per person -0.1%
1968 0.0002 kt per person -0.7%
1969 0.0002 kt per person -1.7%
1970 0.0002 kt per person -11.5%
1971 0.0002 kt per person -9.7%
1972 0.0002 kt per person -2.4%
1973 0.0002 kt per person -1.2%
1974 0.0002 kt per person +0.9%
1975 0.0002 kt per person -0.0%
1976 0.0002 kt per person -0.5%
1977 0.0002 kt per person -1.2%
1978 0.0001 kt per person -7.9%
1979 0.0001 kt per person -2.3%
1980 0.0001 kt per person -7.2%
1981 0.0001 kt per person -4.0%
1982 0.0001 kt per person -1.1%
1983 0.0001 kt per person +0.2%
1984 0.0001 kt per person +1.4%
1985 0.0001 kt per person +0.2%
1986 0.0001 kt per person -1.9%
1987 0.0001 kt per person -7.1%
1988 0.0001 kt per person -2.5%
1989 0.0001 kt per person -0.8%
1990 0.0001 kt per person -1.6%
1991 0.0001 kt per person -2.2%
1992 0.0001 kt per person +2.4%
1993 0.0001 kt per person +0.4%
1994 0.0001 kt per person +4.0%
1995 0.0001 kt per person -5.0%
1996 0.0001 kt per person -6.5%
1997 0.0001 kt per person -1.6%
1998 0.0001 kt per person -7.9%
1999 0.0001 kt per person -0.7%
2000 0.0001 kt per person -0.8%
2001 0.0001 kt per person -3.7%
2002 0.0001 kt per person -1.4%
2003 0.0001 kt per person -1.6%
2004 0.0001 kt per person +2.0%
2005 0.0001 kt per person +0.4%
2006 0.0001 kt per person -1.5%
2007 0.0001 kt per person -0.5%
2008 0.0001 kt per person -4.2%
2009 0.0001 kt per person -0.5%
2010 0.0001 kt per person +2.0%
2011 0.0001 kt per person -1.9%
2012 0.0001 kt per person +0.7%
2013 0.0001 kt per person +0.0%
2014 0.0001 kt per person -0.1%
2015 0.0001 kt per person -1.7%
2016 0.0001 kt per person -0.7%
2017 0.0001 kt per person -0.6%
2018 0.0001 kt per person -0.6%
2019 0.0001 kt per person -0.5%
2020 0.0001 kt per person -0.3%
2021 0.0001 kt per person -0.4%
2022 0.0001 kt per person -1.1%
2023 0.0001 kt per person -0.8%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0.0001 kt per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 4.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0.0001 kt per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 77% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 9
1970s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 25 Peru 0.0001 kt per person compare
  2. 26 Mali 0.0001 kt per person compare
  3. 27 Colombia 0.0001 kt per person compare
  4. 29 Burkina Faso 0.0001 kt per person compare
  5. 30 Pakistan 0.0001 kt per person compare
  6. 31 Nigeria 0.0001 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 123 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Japan?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Japan was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per person in 1961.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023.
How does Japan rank for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Japan ranks 28th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
123 places, 7,035 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.