Woody savanna — Emissions in Japan

Japan: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.0028 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0028 kt
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
82nd
of 220 countries
All-time high
0.0221 kt
in 2014
All-time low
0.0006 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Emissions in Japan, 1990–2024

00.0050.010.0150.021990200720241990: 0.005 kt1991: 0.005 kt1992: 0.005 kt1993: 0.005 kt1994: 0.005 kt1995: 0.005 kt1996: 0.001 kt1997: 0.001 kt1998: 0.001 kt1999: 0.001 kt2000: 0.001 kt2001: 0.008 kt2002: 0.009 kt2003: 0.007 kt2004: 0.001 kt2005: 0.005 kt2006: 0.005 kt2007: 0.006 kt2008: 0.004 kt2009: 0.006 kt2010: 0.004 kt2011: 0.007 kt2012: 0.002 kt2013: 0.006 kt2014: 0.022 kt2015: 0.01 kt2016: 0.003 kt2017: 0.003 kt2018: 0.008 kt2019: 0.01 kt2020: 0.006 kt2021: 0.001 kt2022: 0.006 kt2023: 0.002 kt2024: 0.003 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for woody savanna — emissions in Japan is 0.0028 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 87.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Japan peaked at 0.0221 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kt, in 2000.

Japan ranks 82nd of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Woody savanna — Emissions in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Japan, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0051 kt
1991 0.0051 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0051 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0051 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0051 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0051 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0011 kt -78.4%
1997 0.0008 kt -27.3%
1998 0.0007 kt -12.5%
1999 0.0008 kt +14.3%
2000 0.0006 kt -25.0%
2001 0.0083 kt +1283.3%
2002 0.0086 kt +3.6%
2003 0.0067 kt -22.1%
2004 0.0008 kt -88.1%
2005 0.0047 kt +487.5%
2006 0.005 kt +6.4%
2007 0.0062 kt +24.0%
2008 0.0044 kt -29.0%
2009 0.0059 kt +34.1%
2010 0.0041 kt -30.5%
2011 0.0075 kt +82.9%
2012 0.0024 kt -68.0%
2013 0.0057 kt +137.5%
2014 0.0221 kt +287.7%
2015 0.0096 kt -56.6%
2016 0.0033 kt -65.6%
2017 0.0034 kt +3.0%
2018 0.0077 kt +126.5%
2019 0.0103 kt +33.8%
2020 0.0064 kt -37.9%
2021 0.001 kt -84.4%
2022 0.0057 kt +470.0%
2023 0.0024 kt -57.9%
2024 0.0028 kt +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0034 kt 0.0007 kt 0.0051 kt 10
2000s 0.0051 kt 0.0006 kt 0.0086 kt 10
2010s 0.0076 kt 0.0024 kt 0.0221 kt 10
2020s 0.0037 kt 0.001 kt 0.0064 kt 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 79 Georgia 0.0049 kt compare
  2. 80 Togo 0.0041 kt compare
  3. 81 Algeria 0.0029 kt compare
  4. 82 New Zealand 0.0028 kt compare
  5. 84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0026 kt compare
  6. 85 Montenegro 0.002 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in Japan?
Woody savanna — emissions in Japan was 0.0028 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0221 kt in 2014.
What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kt in 2000.
How does Japan rank for woody savanna — emissions?
Japan ranks 82nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.3%. 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 Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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