Share co2 embedded in trade in Japan
Japan: Share co2 embedded in trade was 15.74 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
15.74
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
71st
of 120 countries
All-time high
27.61
in 1992
All-time low
8.27
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Share co2 embedded in trade in Japan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share co2 embedded in trade in Japan is 15.74, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share co2 embedded in trade in Japan peaked at 27.61 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8.27, in 2015.
That places Japan 71st out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Share co2 embedded in trade in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.98 | — |
| 1991 | 18.57 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 27.61 | +48.7% |
| 1993 | 24.77 | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 24.83 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 26.22 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 23.88 | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 22.22 | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 18.69 | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 21.13 | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 25.6 | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 23.81 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 20.07 | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 17.13 | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 17.79 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 17.56 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 17.5 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 14.44 | -17.5% |
| 2008 | 19.36 | +34.1% |
| 2009 | 18.51 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 17.38 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 19 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 18.36 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 13.36 | -27.3% |
| 2014 | 11.41 | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 8.27 | -27.5% |
| 2016 | 10.24 | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 8.84 | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 11.92 | +34.8% |
| 2019 | 13.03 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 14.12 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 15.24 | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 16.69 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 15.74 | -5.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 15.74 is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.23, 58% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Japan's 15.74 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.56, 1.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.59 | 17.98 | 27.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.18 | 14.44 | 25.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.18 | 8.27 | 19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.45 | 14.12 | 16.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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 share co2 embedded in trade in Japan?
- Share co2 embedded in trade in Japan was 15.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share co2 embedded in trade recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.61 in 1992.
- What is the lowest share co2 embedded in trade recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.27 in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for share co2 embedded in trade?
- Japan ranks 71st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share co2 embedded in trade rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share co2 embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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