Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Japan is 0 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2020.
Japan ranks 187th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Japan?
- Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Japan was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 187th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area meadows and pastures 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.
Area meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Area meadows and pastures Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Area meadows and pastures 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.