France vs Japan: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland

France
11,781 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Japan
4,528 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
France rank
8th
Japan rank
10th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland over time

  • France
  • Japan
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How they compare

France currently reports 11,781 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,528 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Japan, a difference of 7,253 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes France's figure about 2.6 times Japan's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 38 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 24,623 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,429 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 20,194 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent France
2000s 14,820 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,354 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,467 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent France
2010s 16,424 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,418 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 11,006 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent France
2020s 11,866 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,430 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 7,436 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland, France or Japan?
France, at 11,781 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,528 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland between France and Japan?
7,253 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Japan rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
France ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 1,684 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed