Environment in Japan

3,537 indicators covering environment for Japan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Turkeys — Stocks 2,000 An 2023 unchanged 83rd
Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure 3,673 kg 2023 unchanged 83rd
Turkeys — Manure left on pasture 1,635 kg 2023 unchanged 79th
Turkeys — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 326.93 kg 2023 unchanged 79th
Turkeys — Manure left on pasture that leaches 490.39 kg 2023 unchanged 79th
Turkeys — Manure management 2,020 kg 2023 unchanged 82nd
Turkeys — Losses from manure treated 28.28 kg 2023 unchanged 39th
Turkeys — Manure applied to soils 1,992 kg 2023 unchanged 82nd
Turkeys — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 398.41 kg 2023 unchanged 82nd
Turkeys — Manure applied to soils that leaches 597.62 kg 2023 unchanged 82nd
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 52,483 t 2024 up 40.0% 33rd
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value 21,269 1000 USD 2024 up 7.0% 33rd
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 55.97 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 12.0% 16th
Share of land covered by forest 68.3% 2025 down 0.1% 21st
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value 120.44 USD/m3 2023 up 28.8% 59th
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Services (G to T)) — Value 232.81 USD/m3 2023 up 8.3% 32nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Production 1.03 million t 2024 down 4.2% 10th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) — Value 35.4 % 2023 down 4.2% 42nd
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity 57,315 t 2024 down 8.5% 14th
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value 44,370 1000 USD 2024 up 10.7% 18th
Particle board — Production 884,272 m3 2024 down 17.6% 32nd
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity 29,502 t 2024 down 74.9% 66th
NPK fertilizers — Import value 21,313 1000 USD 2024 down 67.9% 64th
Land use 4.30 million hectares 2023 down 5.3% 61st
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity 110,870 t 2024 up 135.9% 15th
Dissolving wood pulp — Export value 103,578 1000 USD 2024 up 169.1% 15th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) 24.28 % 2023 down 2.2% 40th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Services (G to T)) — Value 6.62 % 2023 down 3.9% 42nd
Recovered paper — Production, per capita 0.1344 t per person 2024 down 21.5% 2nd
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Industries) — Value 4.51 % 2023 down 13.6% 38th
Urea — Import value 120,602 1000 USD 2024 up 8.3% 32nd
Urea — Import quantity 268,206 t 2024 down 4.8% 36th
Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre 61.17 t per square kilometre 2023 down 15.0% 2nd
Hardboard — Export quantity 155 m3 2024 up 181.8% 69th
Hardboard — Export value 369 1000 USD 2024 up 450.7% 64th
Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre 40.88 t per square kilometre 2023 up 3.2% 3rd
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity 558 t 2024 down 44.2% 53rd
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import value 716 1000 USD 2024 down 32.6% 41st
Recovered paper — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 9.0% 2nd
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity 161,612 m3 2024 down 40.1% 13th
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import value 66,603 1000 USD 2024 down 30.1% 10th
Watermelons — Production, per capita 0.0023 t per person 2024 down 16.6% 80th
Watermelons — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 3.3% 90th
Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita 0.0001 ha per person 2024 down 19.0% 89th
Other fibreboard — Production 235,000 m3 2024 down 43.5% 8th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 44.08 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 6.0% 15th
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value 144,299 1000 USD 2024 down 33.2% 15th
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (No breakdown) — Value 59.33 USD/m3 2023 up 10.4% 40th
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity 18,046 t 2024 down 23.5% 60th
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value 11,249 1000 USD 2024 down 9.6% 52nd
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity 342,171 t 2024 down 36.0% 19th
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity 50,174 t 2024 up 21.2% 51st
Ammonium sulphate — Import value 12,033 1000 USD 2024 down 2.9% 52nd
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity 7,971 t 2024 up 25.8% 23rd
Potassium nitrate — Import value 9,655 1000 USD 2024 up 37.8% 21st
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) 0.68 USD/m3 2023 up 6.2% 52nd
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted 10.08 million hectares 2025 down 1.4% 6th
Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity 227,284 t 2024 down 17.0% 19th
Ammonia, anhydrous — Import value 109,216 1000 USD 2024 down 32.2% 20th
Diammonium phosphate (DAP) — Import quantity 325,458 t 2024 down 9.3% 7th