Environment in Japan

3,514 indicators covering environment for Japan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre 1.4 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 6.1% 61st
Sawnwood — Import value, per square kilometre 3.83 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 55.0% 42nd
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre 9.16 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 55.5% 42nd
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre 10.6 metric tons per square kilometre 2023 down 19.0% 24th
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre 8.18 metric tons per square kilometre 2023 down 20.3% 21st
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre 2.42 metric tons per square kilometre 2023 down 14.2% 15th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 3.4% 21st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 11.2% 21st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 6.2% 13th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 11.6% 48th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 26.4% 35th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 18.1% 11th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 35.5% 57th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 1.1% 23rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 8.5% 88th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 14.5% 23rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 28.8% 16th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 24.3% 18th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 18.2% 16th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 23.2% 11th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 23.8% 13th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 24.4% 14th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 25.8% 112th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 30.5% 26th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 3.8% 15th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 8.2% 60th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 16.5% 12th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 16.9% 93rd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 12.6% 73rd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 3.4% 21st
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square 0.003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 22.8% 21st
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0928 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 23.6% 56th
Land use hidden — Total area 377,969 Square kilometres 2023 up 0.0% 58th
Land use hidden — Cropland 42,970 Square kilometres 2023 down 5.3% 55th
Land use hidden — Land area 364,569 Square kilometres 2023 up 0.0% 57th
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 3,100 Square kilometres 2023 down 12.4% 119th
Land use hidden — Other areas 69,149 Square kilometres 2023 up 4.7% 58th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0321 t per square kilometre 2023 down 43.1% 47th
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre 1.91 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 21.2% 60th
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 1.2 t per square kilometre 2023 down 37.3% 68th
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 55.5% 44th
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre 1.46 t per square kilometre 2023 down 61.6% 34th
Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 56.6% 49th
Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre 1.46 t per square kilometre 2023 down 62.9% 39th
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre 3.41 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 42.1% 56th
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 2.66 t per square kilometre 2023 down 54.5% 58th
Cattle, dairy — Stocks 836,600 An 2023 down 9.4% 62nd
Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure 50.23 million kg 2023 down 9.4% 70th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture 11.80 million kg 2023 down 9.4% 87th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 2.36 million kg 2023 down 9.4% 87th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches 3.54 million kg 2023 down 9.4% 87th
Cattle, dairy — Manure management 36.67 million kg 2023 down 9.4% 50th
Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated 12.39 million kg 2023 down 9.4% 44th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils 24.28 million kg 2023 down 9.4% 53rd
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 4.86 million kg 2023 down 9.4% 53rd
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils that leaches 7.28 million kg 2023 down 9.4% 53rd
Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks 3.21 million An 2023 up 2.1% 59th
Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure 126.94 million kg 2023 up 2.1% 61st
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture 64.74 million kg 2023 up 2.1% 68th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 12.95 million kg 2023 up 2.1% 68th