Japan - Total Methane Emissions

Since 2014, Japan Total Methane Emissions decreased by 4.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 21 among other countries in Total Methane Emissions with 78.19 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Japan is overtaken by New Zealand, which was ranked number 20 at 79.82 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Estonia at 66.27 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Russia lead the ranking with 28,678.87 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, a fall of 4.6% versus 2018. Australia, United States and Iceland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Croatia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +122% per year, while Lithuania recorded the worst performance at -35.6% per year.

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Date Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
2019 78.19
2018 74.42
2017 95.47
2016 73.87
2015 80.00
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How does Japan rank in Total Methane Emissions?

# 39 Countries Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Russia
28,678.87 2019 -4.6 % +4.6 % View data
2 #2
Australia
16,035.20 2019 +1.7 % -2.8 % View data
20 #20
New Zealand
79.82 2019 +6.0 % +3.3 % View data
21 #21
Japan
78.19 2019 +5.1 % -4.3 % View data
22 #22
Estonia
66.27 2019 -0.8 % +0.7 % View data
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