Agriculture & Rural in Japan
32 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Japan.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural raw materials exports | 0.5% | 2025 | down 36.8% | 125th |
| Agricultural raw materials imports | 1.6% | 2025 | down 12.7% | 51st |
| Rural population | 7.7% | 2025 | down 11.0% | 190th |
| Rural population growth | -1.9% | 2025 | down 54.4% | 186th |
| Rural population | 9.50 million | 2025 | down 13.6% | 59th |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 1.0% | 2024 | down 3.3% | 178th |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 40.15 billion current US$ | 2024 | down 18.7% | 25th |
| Land under cereal production | 1.84 million hectares | 2023 | down 5.7% | 60th |
| Cereal yield | 6,245 kg per hectare | 2023 | down 0.6% | 23rd |
| Cereal production | 11.50 million metric tons | 2023 | down 6.2% | 35th |
| Fertilizer consumption | 202.84 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 2023 | down 17.1% | 34th |
| Land area | 364,569 sq. km | 2023 | up 0.0% | 62nd |
| Agricultural land | 46,070 sq. km | 2023 | down 5.8% | 92nd |
| Agricultural land | 12.6% | 2023 | down 5.8% | 172nd |
| Arable land | 4.04 million hectares | 2023 | down 4.6% | 56th |
| Permanent cropland | 0.7% | 2023 | down 15.3% | 132nd |
| Arable land | 11.1% | 2023 | down 4.6% | 94th |
| Arable land | 0.0325 hectares per person | 2023 | down 2.3% | 157th |
| Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) | 2.3% | 2025 | down 30.6% | 139th |
| Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) | 3.2% | 2025 | down 21.6% | 153rd |
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) | 2.8% | 2025 | down 25.6% | 149th |
| Average precipitation in depth | 1,668 mm per year | 2022 | unchanged | 48th |
| Crop production index | 94.6 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | down 6.7% | 152nd |
| Food production index | 100.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | up 3.5% | 142nd |
| Livestock production index | 104.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | up 12.6% | 107th |
| Forest area | 68.4% | 2023 | down 0.1% | 19th |
| Forest area | 249,350 sq. km | 2023 | down 0.1% | 23rd |
| Fertilizer consumption | 143.8% | 2023 | up 10.9% | 53rd |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture | 66.7% | 2022 | down 0.7% | 81st |
| Surface area | 377,969 sq. km | 2023 | up 0.0% | 63rd |
| Access to electricity, rural | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Agricultural irrigated land | 32.3% | 2014 | down 2.7% | 7th |