Climate Change in Japan 1,414 indicators covering climate change for Japan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate -0.3314 % change on previous year 2023 up 94.0% 132nd Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year 2023 down 38.9% 112th Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate -3.67 % change on previous year 2023 down 28.7% 117th Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate -3.67 % change on previous year 2023 down 25.1% 116th Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate -3.67 % change on previous year 2023 down 25.2% 120th Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 71st Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth -100 % change on previous year 1985 — 155th Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) -1.59 % change on previous year 2023 down 203.2% 107th Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth -100 % change on previous year 1986 — 158th Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth -100 % change on previous year 1995 — 169th Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 1996 down 200.0% 170th Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year 2023 down 131.4% 122nd Urban population, per square kilometre 314.5 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.3% 25th Population, total, per square kilometre 341.55 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.3% 35th Rice — Production 10.14 million t 2023 down 9.8% 12th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0.2711 kg per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 92.6 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0.8134 kg per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 277.81 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.1% 102nd All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 7.3% 50th Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP 48,283 international-$ in 2021 prices 2025 up 8.3% 41st Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP 5.96 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices 2025 up 5.1% 5th Sorghum — Crop residues 3,248 kg 1968 down 86.8% 103rd Sorghum — Crop residues 0.0001 kt 1968 down 80.0% 96th Sorghum — Crop residues 0.0001 kt 1968 down 75.0% 95th Sorghum — Crop residues 0 kt 1968 down 100.0% 92nd Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 10.6% 138th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 10.6% 138th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 10.6% 137th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 10.6% 137th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.71 kg per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 926.02 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 10.6% 137th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 10.6% 137th All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 11.5% 141st Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 6.3% 67th Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0308 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.5% 16th Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.1% 102nd Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.007 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 7.3% 50th Emissions from crops — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.1% 102nd Emissions from crops — Emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 7.3% 50th Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.8% 97th Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.0% 51st Forestland — Area 24,908 1000 ha 2025 down 0.1% 24th Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) -31,848 kt 2025 up 60.7% 209th ← Previous Page 7 of 24 Next →