Climate | We have varies from tropical in south to cool temperate in north |
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Revenue from forest resources | 0.02% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 43.981 million tons (2015 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 430 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 14.8 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Industrial | 10.3 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Agricultural | 53.3 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Air pollutants | |
Particulate matter emissions | 10.84 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
Carbon dioxide emissions | 1,135.89 megatons (2016 est.) |
Methane emissions | 29.99 megatons (2020 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 12.5% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 11.7% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0.8% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 0% (2018 est.) |
Forest | 68.5% (2018 est.) |
Other | 19% (2018 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 92% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | -0.25% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 37.194 million TOKYO (capital), 19.013 million Osaka, 9.569 million Nagoya, 5.490 million Kitakyushu-Fukuoka, 2.937 million Shizuoka-Hamamatsu, 2.666 million Sapporo (2023). |
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