Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC in Japan

Japan: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC was 0.0184 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0184 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
100th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0241 units per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0174 units per square kilometre
in 2012
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC in Japan, 1961–2019

00.0050.010.0150.020.025196119902019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc in Japan is 0.0184 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc in Japan peaked at 0.0241 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0174 units per square kilometre, in 2012.

That places Japan 100th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre in Japan, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0194 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0202 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1963 0.0204 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1964 0.0201 units per square kilometre -1.4%
1965 0.0202 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1966 0.0207 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1967 0.0217 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1968 0.022 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1969 0.0219 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1970 0.0212 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1971 0.0208 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1972 0.0216 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1973 0.023 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1974 0.0213 units per square kilometre -7.6%
1975 0.0207 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1976 0.0213 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1977 0.022 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1978 0.0224 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1979 0.0235 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1980 0.0209 units per square kilometre -11.0%
1981 0.0216 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1982 0.0225 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1983 0.023 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1984 0.0235 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1985 0.0234 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1986 0.0237 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1987 0.0232 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1988 0.0228 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1989 0.0228 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1990 0.0241 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1991 0.0234 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1992 0.0236 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1993 0.0237 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1994 0.0238 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1995 0.0226 units per square kilometre -5.2%
1996 0.022 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1997 0.0216 units per square kilometre -1.8%
1998 0.0211 units per square kilometre -2.7%
1999 0.021 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2000 0.0211 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2001 0.0209 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2002 0.0215 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2003 0.0215 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2004 0.0218 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2005 0.0215 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2006 0.0211 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2007 0.021 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2008 0.0203 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2009 0.0197 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2010 0.0198 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2011 0.0185 units per square kilometre -6.5%
2012 0.0174 units per square kilometre -5.7%
2013 0.0183 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2014 0.0187 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2015 0.0179 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2016 0.0181 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2017 0.0183 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2018 0.0184 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2019 0.0184 units per square kilometre -0.0%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0.0184 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0199 units per square kilometre, 92% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0.0184 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0175 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0207 units per square kilometre 0.0194 units per square kilometre 0.022 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0218 units per square kilometre 0.0207 units per square kilometre 0.0235 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0227 units per square kilometre 0.0209 units per square kilometre 0.0237 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0227 units per square kilometre 0.021 units per square kilometre 0.0241 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.021 units per square kilometre 0.0197 units per square kilometre 0.0218 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0184 units per square kilometre 0.0174 units per square kilometre 0.0198 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 97 Ghana 0.0189 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 98 Saint Lucia 0.0188 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 99 Samoa 0.0188 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 101 Chad 0.018 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 102 Brazil 0.018 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 103 Qatar 0.0177 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc in Japan?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc in Japan was 0.0184 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0241 units per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0174 units per square kilometre in 2012.
How does Japan rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc?
Japan ranks 100th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,762 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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.