Climate Change in Japan 1,462 indicators covering climate change for Japan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) — UNFCCC 64,905 t 2020 down 26.4% 10th All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4) — UNFCCC 2.56 kt 2020 down 13.0% 9th All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) — UNFCCC 2.56 kt 2020 down 13.0% 9th Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical 87.95 million 2024 down 75.0% 16th All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O) — UNFCCC 0.0663 kt 2020 down 13.0% 9th All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) — UNFCCC 0.0663 kt 2020 down 13.0% 9th Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme 1 2024 unchanged 3rd Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected 37,000 2024 up 117.6% 5th Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Landslide 1 2021 down 50.0% 10th Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected 900 2021 up 125.0% 13th Rice — Crops total (Emissions CH4) — UNFCCC 0.5075 kt 2020 down 99.9% 10th Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of 28.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 21.9% 11th Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of 7.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 25.2% 10th Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st Number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters 5,298 2024 up 500.7% 2nd Decadal temperature anomalies 0.2038 °C 2010 up 551.1% 130th Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters 402 2024 down 86.3% 15th Emissions of air pollutants 55.54 (1990 = 100) 2015 down 18.0% 6th Direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed 29.84 million 2024 down 13.3% 1st Direct economic loss to other damaged or destroyed productive assets 264.92 million 2022 up 57.0% 5th Direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters 1,408 2024 up 32.4% 8th Transport infrastructure indicators — Airports 10.15 Per 100 square kilometres 2016 unchanged 13th ← Previous Page 25 of 25