Land natural share in Japan
Japan: Land natural share was 83.73 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
83.73
World rank
20th
of 168 countries
All-time high
86.67
in 1780
All-time low
78.64
in 1960
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land natural share in Japan, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, land natural share in Japan stood at 83.73.
That represents a change of up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land natural share in Japan peaked at 86.67 in 1780 and was at its lowest, 78.64, in 1960.
Japan ranks 20th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Land natural share in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 86.67 | — |
| 1790 | 86.65 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | 86.63 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | 86.48 | -0.2% |
| 1820 | 86.32 | -0.2% |
| 1830 | 86.18 | -0.2% |
| 1840 | 86.03 | -0.2% |
| 1850 | 85.89 | -0.2% |
| 1860 | 85.69 | -0.2% |
| 1870 | 85.5 | -0.2% |
| 1880 | 85.14 | -0.4% |
| 1890 | 84.69 | -0.5% |
| 1900 | 83.78 | -1.1% |
| 1910 | 83.01 | -0.9% |
| 1920 | 82.18 | -1.0% |
| 1930 | 81.32 | -1.0% |
| 1940 | 80.22 | -1.4% |
| 1950 | 79.52 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 78.64 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 79.48 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 80.38 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 80.83 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 81.22 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 83.73 | +3.1% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 83.73 is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.44, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Japan's 83.73 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 77.14, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 86.67 | 86.67 | 86.67 | 1 |
| 1790s | 86.65 | 86.65 | 86.65 | 1 |
| 1800s | 86.63 | 86.63 | 86.63 | 1 |
| 1810s | 86.48 | 86.48 | 86.48 | 1 |
| 1820s | 86.32 | 86.32 | 86.32 | 1 |
| 1830s | 86.18 | 86.18 | 86.18 | 1 |
| 1840s | 86.03 | 86.03 | 86.03 | 1 |
| 1850s | 85.89 | 85.89 | 85.89 | 1 |
| 1860s | 85.69 | 85.69 | 85.69 | 1 |
| 1870s | 85.5 | 85.5 | 85.5 | 1 |
| 1880s | 85.14 | 85.14 | 85.14 | 1 |
| 1890s | 84.69 | 84.69 | 84.69 | 1 |
| 1900s | 83.78 | 83.78 | 83.78 | 1 |
| 1910s | 83.01 | 83.01 | 83.01 | 1 |
| 1920s | 82.18 | 82.18 | 82.18 | 1 |
| 1930s | 81.32 | 81.32 | 81.32 | 1 |
| 1940s | 80.22 | 80.22 | 80.22 | 1 |
| 1950s | 79.52 | 79.52 | 79.52 | 1 |
| 1960s | 78.64 | 78.64 | 78.64 | 1 |
| 1970s | 79.48 | 79.48 | 79.48 | 1 |
| 1980s | 80.38 | 80.38 | 80.38 | 1 |
| 1990s | 80.83 | 80.83 | 80.83 | 1 |
| 2000s | 81.22 | 81.22 | 81.22 | 1 |
| 2010s | 83.73 | 83.73 | 83.73 | 1 |
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 land natural share in Japan?
- Land natural share in Japan was 83.73 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land natural share recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 86.67 in 1780.
- What is the lowest land natural share recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.64 in 1960.
- How does Japan rank for land natural share?
- Japan ranks 20th out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land natural share rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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