Japan vs New Zealand: Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square

Japan
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
21st
New Zealand rank
18th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square over time

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
0000197019962023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 21st and New Zealand ranks 18th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square, Japan or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square between Japan and New Zealand?
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square?
Japan ranks 21st and New Zealand ranks 18th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 12,696 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 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.