Environment in Japan 3,473 indicators covering environment for Japan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change 2025 down 508.2% 118th Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change 2025 down 431.0% 101st Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 10th Standard Deviation 0.358 °C 2025 unchanged 105th Temperature change 1.86 °C 2025 up 124.5% 72nd Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.9466 % change on previous year 2024 up 49.4% 171st Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 10.3% 181st Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 4.9% 173rd Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -1.4 % change on previous year 2024 up 33.3% 157th Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 24.4% 64th Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 7.3% 25th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -6.21 % change on previous year 2024 down 24.5% 188th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 18.3% 158th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 29.5% 77th Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.19 % change on previous year 2024 up 39.7% 189th Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.4% 194th Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 22.7% 197th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -3.18 % change on previous year 2024 up 30.1% 186th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 8.7% 80th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 21.3% 30th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) -4.83 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.9% 105th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.5% 70th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 23.7% 45th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) -1.7 % change on previous year 2024 up 42.0% 169th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.4% 71st Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 20.1% 17th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) -3.31 % change on previous year 2024 down 1,261.4% 191st Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 5.7% 116th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 18.6% 43rd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) -3.01 % change on previous year 2024 up 20.2% 184th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 9.2% 107th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 21.6% 28th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) -1.91 % change on previous year 2024 up 59.8% 148th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 12.8% 62nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 24.8% 22nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -6.17 % change on previous year 2024 down 122.1% 189th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 1.8% 157th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 15.3% 59th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual -0.9037 % change on previous year 2024 up 74.8% 148th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 11.9% 175th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 3.4% 166th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -4.54 % change on previous year 2024 down 49.6% 188th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 15.9% 142nd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 0.0% 91st Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) -6.01 % change on previous year 2024 down 3.3% 134th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 23.4% 130th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 33.9% 117th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) -1.03 % change on previous year 2024 up 78.2% 154th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 1.3% 108th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 12.6% 43rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) -6.02 % change on previous year 2024 down 8.7% 184th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 12.8% 180th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 24.8% 107th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) -2.41 % change on previous year 2024 up 36.4% 191st Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 6.7% 181st Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 8.0% 154th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -0.8452 % change on previous year 2024 up 74.0% 140th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 14.4% 41st Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 1.3% 23rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -5.82 % change on previous year 2024 down 44.6% 191st Page 1 of 58 Next →