Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Japan
Japan: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 121.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
121.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
16th
of 36 countries
All-time high
121.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
All-time low
104.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Japan, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Japan stood at 121.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Japan peaked at 121.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 104.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.
Japan ranks 16th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Japan, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 104.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 105.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 105.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 107.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 106.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 105.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 107.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 108.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 106.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 105.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 105.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 106.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 107.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 105.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 106.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 106.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 106.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 106.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 107.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 106.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 106.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 106.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 105.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 107.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 108.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 106.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 107.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 109.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 108.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 111.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 116.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 118.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 121.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 104.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 108.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 105.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 107.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 105.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 111.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 121.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
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More environment data for Japan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0.0012 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.0004 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Japan?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Japan was 121.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 121.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- How does Japan rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Japan ranks 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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