Japan - Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues

Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent - 1990 to 2019

Since 2014, Japan Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues was down by 2.4% year on year. At 19.15 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, the country was number 13 comparing other countries in Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues. Japan is overtaken by Turkey, which was number 12 with 35.88 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Portugal at 19.11 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. China ranked the highest with 1,588.99 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, that is +1.4% compared to 2018. India, Brazil and Indonesia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Cyprus recorded the best 5 years average growth at +16.4% per year, while Spain witnessed the worst performance at -14.5% per year.