Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Japan
Japan: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland was 653.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Japan, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Japan recorded 653.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 526.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Japan peaked at 1,894 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2014 and was at its lowest, -1,324 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2003.
Japan ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Japan, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 994.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 185.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -81.3% |
| 1992 | -524.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -382.6% |
| 1993 | -1,003 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +91.2% |
| 1994 | -1,059 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.6% |
| 1995 | -215.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -79.7% |
| 1996 | -461.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +114.2% |
| 1997 | -1,149 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +149.2% |
| 1998 | -819.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -28.7% |
| 1999 | -1,254 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +53.0% |
| 2000 | -890.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -29.0% |
| 2001 | -781.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.3% |
| 2002 | -885.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.3% |
| 2003 | -1,324 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +49.6% |
| 2004 | -1,069 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.3% |
| 2005 | -867.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -18.8% |
| 2006 | -182.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -79.0% |
| 2007 | -618.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +238.6% |
| 2008 | -345.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -44.2% |
| 2009 | 411.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -219.3% |
| 2010 | 322.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -21.7% |
| 2011 | 658.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +104.2% |
| 2012 | 23.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -96.4% |
| 2013 | 104.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +336.0% |
| 2014 | 1,894 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1717.7% |
| 2015 | 1,575 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 1,404 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 1,255 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 852.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 747.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 198.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -73.4% |
| 2021 | 115.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -41.8% |
| 2022 | 669.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +479.5% |
| 2023 | 653.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -530.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,254 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 994.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -655.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,324 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 411.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 883.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,894 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 409.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 115.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 669.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 12 Denmark 757.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 United Kingdom -2,879 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Switzerland 738.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 14 Finland 703.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 16 Chile 612.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 17 Costa Rica 600.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 18 Austria 592.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate 111 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0001 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate 19.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Japan?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Japan was 653.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,894 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2014.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,324 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2003.
- How does Japan rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
- Japan ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 526.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 — Grassland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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