Climate Change in Japan

1,414 indicators covering climate change for Japan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita 7.77 tonnes per person 2024 down 21.4% 36th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil 2.8% 2024 down 33.5% 6th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.1% 2024 down 34.1% 55th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement 1.4% 2024 down 22.5% 13th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.1% 2024 up 4.7% 59th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 4.2% 2024 down 22.1% 4th
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 5.4% 2024 down 7.6% 4th
CO₂ emissions per capita 7.77 tonnes per person 2024 down 21.4% 36th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change 0.1% 2024 up 243.1% 69th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change 5.54 billion tonnes 2024 up 0.2% 32nd
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change 0.6% 2024 down 5.4% 32nd
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change 2.2% 2024 down 25.2% 7th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 74.89 billion tonnes 2024 up 17.1% 10th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 2.7% 2024 down 0.7% 10th
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 7.77 tonnes per person 2024 down 21.4% 36th
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.19 2024 up 307.8% 76th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals 1,040 2024 down 22.5% 8th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) 0 units per person 2024 down 20.4% 39th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.8% 147th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) -2.69 % change on previous year 2024 up 26.3% 196th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita 604.05 tonnes per person 2024 up 20.2% 40th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP 0.0179 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 up 39.3% 134th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year 2024 down 34.6% 108th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled 74.89 billion tonnes 2024 up 17.1% 10th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita 44.69 tonnes per person 2024 up 2.9% 121st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 up 19.2% 145th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate 0.0992 % change on previous year 2024 up 202.2% 108th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita 561.5 tonnes per person 2024 up 21.8% 35th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP 0.0166 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 up 41.1% 57th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year 2024 down 36.1% 176th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled 69.61 billion tonnes 2024 up 18.6% 6th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita 561.5 tonnes per person 2024 up 21.8% 35th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP 0.0166 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 up 41.1% 57th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year 2024 down 36.1% 176th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 69.61 billion tonnes 2024 up 18.6% 6th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal 2.4% 2024 down 22.4% 5th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 3.0% 2024 down 0.9% 7th
Rice — Crop residues 83.38 million kg 2050 17th
Rice — Crop residues 1.61 kt 2050 17th
Rice — Crop residues 1.31 kt 2050 17th
Rice — Crop residues 0.2948 kt 2050 17th
Rice — Rice cultivation 250.14 kt 2050 15th
Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes 1.71 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 2025 up 44.6% 21st
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 2025 40th
Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered 2.55 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 2025 up 42.1% 44th
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity 0.1417 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 19.6% 122nd
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) 188.05 kt 2023 up 7.2% 95th
Cereals excluding rice — Production 1.33 million t 2023 up 33.3% 86th
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,777 kt 2023 down 8.8% 15th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 11.45 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 3.4% 163rd
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,745 kt 2023 up 2.1% 60th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 501,585 t 2023 down 1.3% 28th
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity 0.297 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 6.8% 179th
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,168 kt 2023 down 9.4% 62nd
Raw milk of cattle — Production 7.30 million t 2023 down 2.8% 26th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 141.5 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 56.7% 17th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.56 kt 2023 up 5.3% 134th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production 32.25 t 2023 down 32.8% 143rd
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 24.63 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 12.1% 119th
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 5.39 kt 2023 up 15.2% 144th