Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers in Japan

Japan: Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers was 86.42 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
86.42
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
100
in 2015
All-time low
63.63
in 2010
Years of data
10
2009–2018

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers in Japan, 2009–2018

0204060801002009201320182009: 68.82010: 63.62011: 71.92012: 74.82013: 90.82014: 90.92015: 1002016: 91.52017: 90.12018: 86.4

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Japan recorded 86.42 for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers in Japan peaked at 100 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 63.63, in 2010.

That places Japan 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers (normalized) in Japan, 2009 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2009 68.82
2010 63.63 -7.5%
2011 71.94 +13.1%
2012 74.79 +4.0%
2013 90.76 +21.4%
2014 90.93 +0.2%
2015 100 +10.0%
2016 91.47 -8.5%
2017 90.06 -1.5%
2018 86.42 -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.82 68.82 68.82 1
2010s 84.45 63.63 100 9

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 17 Republic of Korea 87.77 compare
  2. 18 Hong Kong, China 87.63 compare
  3. 19 Canada 87.45 compare
  4. 21 Denmark 85.91 compare
  5. 22 Italy 85.6 compare
  6. 23 France 84.15 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers in Japan?
Carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers in Japan was 86.42 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2015.
What is the lowest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 63.63 in 2010.
How does Japan rank for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers?
Japan ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers (normalized). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers (normalized)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 406 data points, 2005–2018
Last refreshed

This dataset is designed to measure the carbon footprint of bank loans, which is a crucial component for understanding the environmental impact of financial portfolios. Bank loans provide finance to industries with varying degrees of carbon intensities. The footprint of bank loans contributes to the disclosure of the carbon intensity of the loans portfolio.