F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in Japan

Japan: F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes was 23.67 Mt CO2e in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
23.67 Mt CO2e
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
8th
of 154 countries
All-time high
66.73 Mt CO2e
in 1996
All-time low
16.85 Mt CO2e
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in Japan, 1990–2024

2030405060701990200720241990: 35.9 Mt CO2e1991: 40.7 Mt CO2e1992: 44.1 Mt CO2e1993: 48.7 Mt CO2e1994: 54.3 Mt CO2e1995: 64.9 Mt CO2e1996: 66.7 Mt CO2e1997: 66 Mt CO2e1998: 61.2 Mt CO2e1999: 55 Mt CO2e2000: 50.7 Mt CO2e2001: 44.7 Mt CO2e2002: 39.8 Mt CO2e2003: 38 Mt CO2e2004: 34.3 Mt CO2e2005: 33.5 Mt CO2e2006: 26.2 Mt CO2e2007: 23.7 Mt CO2e2008: 20.9 Mt CO2e2009: 16.9 Mt CO2e2010: 17.9 Mt CO2e2011: 18.2 Mt CO2e2012: 18.5 Mt CO2e2013: 19.2 Mt CO2e2014: 19.8 Mt CO2e2015: 20 Mt CO2e2016: 21 Mt CO2e2017: 21.5 Mt CO2e2018: 21.4 Mt CO2e2019: 21.9 Mt CO2e2020: 22.2 Mt CO2e2021: 22.5 Mt CO2e2022: 22.9 Mt CO2e2023: 23.3 Mt CO2e2024: 23.7 Mt CO2e

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

In 2024, f-gases emissions from industrial processes in Japan stood at 23.67 Mt CO2e.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, f-gases emissions from industrial processes in Japan peaked at 66.73 Mt CO2e in 1996 and was at its lowest, 16.85 Mt CO2e, in 2009.

That places Japan 8th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.75 Mt CO2e 35.94 Mt CO2e 66.73 Mt CO2e 10
2000s 32.87 Mt CO2e 16.85 Mt CO2e 50.66 Mt CO2e 10
2010s 19.94 Mt CO2e 17.94 Mt CO2e 21.89 Mt CO2e 10
2020s 22.94 Mt CO2e 22.23 Mt CO2e 23.67 Mt CO2e 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 5 Russia 62.03 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 6 Thailand 39.21 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 7 United Arab Emirates 24.3 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 9 Mexico 22.93 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 10 South Korea 22.36 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 11 Iran 20.05 Mt CO2e compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is f-gases emissions from industrial processes in Japan?
F-gases emissions from industrial processes in Japan was 23.67 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest f-gases emissions from industrial processes recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 66.73 Mt CO2e in 1996.
What is the lowest f-gases emissions from industrial processes recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.85 Mt CO2e in 2009.
How does Japan rank for f-gases emissions from industrial processes?
Japan ranks 8th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is f-gases emissions from industrial processes rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 7,055 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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