Japan vs United States: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural

Japan
0.0156 units per square kilometre
in 2019
United States
0.0159 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Japan rank
104th
United States rank
102nd

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural over time

  • Japan
  • United States
00.0050.010.0150.02196119902019

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.0159 units per square kilometre against 0.0156 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.

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

Japan ranks 104th and United States ranks 102nd of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0187 units per square kilometre 0.0095 units per square kilometre 0.0093 units per square kilometre Japan
1970s 0.0193 units per square kilometre 0.0128 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0196 units per square kilometre 0.0134 units per square kilometre 0.0062 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0195 units per square kilometre 0.0149 units per square kilometre 0.0046 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.018 units per square kilometre 0.0152 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0156 units per square kilometre 0.0159 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - agricultural, Japan or United States?
United States, at 0.0159 units per square kilometre against 0.0156 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - agricultural between Japan and United States?
0.0003 units per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - agricultural?
Japan ranks 104th and United States ranks 102nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soils, 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 N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 10,367 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 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.