Savanna — Emissions in Japan

Japan: Savanna — Emissions was 0.0024 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0024 kt
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
98th
of 221 countries
All-time high
0.0245 kt
in 2002
All-time low
0 kt
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Emissions in Japan, 1990–2024

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251990200720241990: 0.009 kt1991: 0.009 kt1992: 0.009 kt1993: 0.009 kt1994: 0.009 kt1995: 0.009 kt1996: 0 kt1997: 0 kt1998: 0.008 kt1999: 0.001 kt2000: 0 kt2001: 0.006 kt2002: 0.025 kt2003: 0.014 kt2004: 0.009 kt2005: 0.009 kt2006: 0.011 kt2007: 0.024 kt2008: 0.018 kt2009: 0.02 kt2010: 0.016 kt2011: 0.019 kt2012: 0.001 kt2013: 0.015 kt2014: 0.013 kt2015: 0.005 kt2016: 0.003 kt2017: 0.005 kt2018: 0.008 kt2019: 0.007 kt2020: 0.009 kt2021: 0.011 kt2022: 0.007 kt2023: 0.002 kt2024: 0.002 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna — emissions in Japan stood at 0.0024 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and down 81.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Japan peaked at 0.0245 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1996.

That places Japan 98th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0064 kt 0 kt 0.0093 kt 10
2000s 0.0136 kt 0 kt 0.0245 kt 10
2010s 0.0093 kt 0.0014 kt 0.0186 kt 10
2020s 0.0063 kt 0.0016 kt 0.0109 kt 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 95 Bhutan 0.0036 kt compare
  2. 96 New Zealand 0.0034 kt compare
  3. 97 Sri Lanka 0.0028 kt compare
  4. 99 China, Taiwan Province of 0.0018 kt compare
  5. 100 France 0.001 kt compare
  6. 100 Hungary 0.001 kt compare
  7. 100 Lebanon 0.001 kt compare
  8. 100 Tunisia 0.001 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — emissions in Japan?
Savanna — emissions in Japan was 0.0024 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0245 kt in 2002.
What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1996.
How does Japan rank for savanna — emissions?
Japan ranks 98th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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