In 2022, the methane emissions in Japan amounted to approximately 29.95 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent, a decrease compared to around 32.74 million metric tons in 2013. The largest source for methane emissions was rice cultivation.
Methane (CH4) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022
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Emissions in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent
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Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan. (April 15, 2024). Methane (CH4) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170097/japan-methane-emissions/
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan. "Methane (CH4) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent)." Chart. April 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170097/japan-methane-emissions/
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan. (2024). Methane (CH4) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170097/japan-methane-emissions/
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan. "Methane (Ch4) Emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons of Co2 Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170097/japan-methane-emissions/
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan, Methane (CH4) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170097/japan-methane-emissions/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent) [Graph], Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan, April 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170097/japan-methane-emissions/
