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Japan: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building

0.93Mt CO2e · 2024-2.6% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the building sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.4 Residential and other sectors, 1.A.5 Non-Specified. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5). Reported as: Energy. Annual figures for Japan from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20240.926
20230.97
20220.979
20210.986
20200.919
20191.053
20180.978
20171.182
20161.111
20151.053
20140.951
20130.981
20121.034
20111.046
20101.128
20091.169
20081.014
20071.156
20061.16
20051.279
20041.316
20031.255
20021.304
20011.272
20001.24
19991.162
19981.139
19971.165
19961.188
19951.135
19941.056
19931.058
19921.043
19911.02
19901.015
19892.393
19882.395
19872.265
19862.121
19852.065
19842.15
19831.999
19821.936
19810.672
19800.771
19790.798
19780.73
19770.644
19760.566
19750.53
19740.554
19730.558
19720.512
19710.496
19700.439

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Joint Research Centre, European Commission, International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-nitrous-oxide-n2o-emissions-from-building (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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