Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues in Japan

Japan: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0002 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
77th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0005 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0002 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues in Japan, 1961–2019

0000.001196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - burning - crop residues in Japan stood at 0.0002 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - burning - crop residues in Japan peaked at 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 2019.

Japan ranks 77th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues, per square kilometre in Japan, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0005 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0005 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1963 0.0005 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1964 0.0005 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1965 0.0005 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1966 0.0005 units per square kilometre -1.3%
1967 0.0005 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1968 0.0005 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1969 0.0005 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1970 0.0004 units per square kilometre -11.2%
1971 0.0004 units per square kilometre -9.0%
1972 0.0004 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1973 0.0004 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1974 0.0004 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1975 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1976 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1977 0.0004 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1978 0.0004 units per square kilometre -6.6%
1979 0.0004 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1980 0.0004 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1981 0.0004 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1982 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1983 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1984 0.0004 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1985 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1986 0.0004 units per square kilometre -1.3%
1987 0.0003 units per square kilometre -5.5%
1988 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1989 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1990 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1991 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1992 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 0.0003 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1994 0.0003 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1995 0.0003 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1996 0.0003 units per square kilometre -6.0%
1997 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1998 0.0003 units per square kilometre -7.1%
1999 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2000 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2001 0.0003 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2002 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2003 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2004 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2005 0.0003 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2006 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2007 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2008 0.0003 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2009 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2010 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2011 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2012 0.0003 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 0.0003 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2014 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2015 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2016 0.0002 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2017 0.0002 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2018 0.0002 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2019 0.0002 units per square kilometre -0.6%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 74 Ethiopia 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 75 Guinea-Bissau 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 76 Laos 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 78 North Macedonia 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 79 Slovenia 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 80 Morocco 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - burning - crop residues in Japan?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - burning - crop residues in Japan was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - burning - crop residues recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - burning - crop residues recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Japan rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - burning - crop residues?
Japan ranks 77th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - burning - crop residues rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
184 places, 9,614 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 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.