Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Japan
Japan: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland was 12.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland 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 — grassland in Japan stood at 12.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Japan peaked at 13.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
Japan ranks 21st of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Japan, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 13.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 13.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 13.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 13.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 13.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 13.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 12.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 12.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 12.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 12.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 12.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 12.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 12.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 12.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 12.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 12.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 12.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 12.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 12.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 12.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 12.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 12.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 12.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 12.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 12.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 12.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 12.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 12.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 12.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 12.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 12.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 12.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.32 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 — grassland in Japan?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Japan was 12.31 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 13.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
- Japan ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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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