Japan vs Nepal: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice

Japan
0.0246 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Nepal
0.0305 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Japan rank
15th
Nepal rank
14th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice over time

  • Japan
  • Nepal
00.020.040.06196119902019

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.0305 units per square kilometre against 0.0246 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0059 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 15th and Nepal ranks 14th of 117 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.052 units per square kilometre 0.0229 units per square kilometre 0.0291 units per square kilometre Japan
1970s 0.0428 units per square kilometre 0.0252 units per square kilometre 0.0176 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0359 units per square kilometre 0.0278 units per square kilometre 0.008 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0323 units per square kilometre 0.0298 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0269 units per square kilometre 0.0314 units per square kilometre 0.0045 units per square kilometre Nepal
2010s 0.0254 units per square kilometre 0.0301 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice, Japan or Nepal?
Nepal, at 0.0305 units per square kilometre against 0.0246 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice between Japan and Nepal?
0.0059 units per square kilometre, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nepal?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Japan and Nepal rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
Japan ranks 15th and Nepal ranks 14th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
117 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.