Australia vs Japan: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland
Australia
14.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Japan
17.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Australia rank
19th
Japan rank
18th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 17.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 14.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Australia, a difference of 2.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 19th and Japan ranks 18th of 34 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 29.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 46.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Australia |
| 2000s | 44.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 14.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 30.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Australia |
| 2010s | 29.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 17.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Australia |
| 2020s | 21.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland, Australia or Japan?
- Japan, at 17.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 14.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland between Australia and Japan?
- 2.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Australia ranks 19th and Japan ranks 18th of 34 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.