Agriculture & Rural in Japan

2,296 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Japan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of people employed in agriculture 1.90 million people 2025 down 21.2% 55th
Millet — Gross Production Value 75 1000 Int$ 2024 down 6.2% 77th
Apples — Gross Production Index Number 82.54 2024 down 19.3% 64th
Apples — Gross per capita Production Index Number 84.92 2024 down 16.9% 57th
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Value 247,262 1000 USD 2024 down 18.2% 10th
Millet — Area harvested 281 ha 2024 down 6.3% 75th
Millet — Yield 894.1 kg/ha 2024 up 1.0% 60th
Millet — Production 251.19 t 2024 down 5.3% 77th
Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested 2,783 ha 2024 down 2.2% 20th
Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Production 50,822 t 2024 down 2.4% 18th
Cabbages — Production, per square kilometre 3.93 t per square kilometre 2023 down 0.4% 7th
Cabbages — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.0924 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 1.8% 18th
Corn yields 2.69 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 0.4% 104th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 614,020 1000 USD 2024 down 35.6% 10th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 105 1000 USD 2024 down 53.3% 100th
Plums and sloes — Gross Production Value 10,172 1000 Int$ 2024 down 26.5% 46th
Pineapples — Gross Production Value 2,617 1000 Int$ 2024 down 9.2% 53rd
Pears — Production 198,100 t 2024 down 32.9% 11th
Plums and sloes — Yield 6,508 kg/ha 2024 down 15.4% 45th
Turkeys — Stocks 2 1000 An 2024 unchanged 82nd
Pineapples — Production 6,472 t 2024 down 9.2% 52nd
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value 4.03 billion 1000 SLC 2024 up 53.1% 9th
Coconut oil — Production 0 t 2023 68th
Fish landings and discards 414,441 2018 down 28.2% 5th
Fish discards 414,441 2018 down 28.2% 5th
Cucumbers and gherkins — Gross Production Value 1.22 million 1000 USD 2024 down 9.0% 4th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) 18.7 % 2023 down 3.1% 138th
Pears — Gross Production Value 86,267 1000 Int$ 2024 down 32.9% 12th
Pineapples — Area harvested 293 ha 2024 down 3.0% 59th
Pineapples — Yield 22,124 kg/ha 2024 down 6.3% 34th
Pears — Area harvested 10,900 ha 2024 down 23.8% 12th
Pears — Yield 18,174 kg/ha 2024 down 11.9% 25th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Total employment in agrifood 49.56 % 2023 up 1.2% 148th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Total employment in agrifood 50.44 % 2023 down 1.1% 27th
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Total employment in -0.89 % 2023 up 56.6% 148th
Bananas — Production, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 58.2% 103rd
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 4,683 1000 No 2023 down 9.9% 19th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 4,766 1000 No 2023 down 12.0% 18th
Number of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) affected by anemia 4.4 million No 2023 down 13.7% 16th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 63.41 % 2023 up 2.9% 108th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 36.59 % 2023 down 4.6% 67th
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in 26.81 % 2023 up 15.3% 108th
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Male — Value 4,683 1000 No 2023 down 9.9% 18th
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Female 4,766 1000 No 2023 down 12.0% 17th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Male — Value 12.66 % 2023 up 0.6% 106th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Female 15.71 % 2023 down 36.2% 91st
FAO Model — Share of females in total AFS employment — Female — Value 50.44 % 2023 down 1.1% 27th
Oranges — Production, per capita 0.0002 t per person 2024 up 5.5% 88th
Oranges — Area harvested, per capita 0 ha per person 2024 up 6.4% 91st
Grapes — Gross Production Index Number 89.96 2024 down 13.0% 57th
Grapes — Gross per capita Production Index Number 92.55 2024 down 10.4% 46th
Eggplants (aubergines) — Gross Production Index Number 89.65 2024 down 13.2% 69th
Eggplants (aubergines) — Gross per capita Production Index Number 92.23 2024 down 10.6% 53rd
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 1,283 1000 No 2023 down 15.1% 37th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 740.32 1000 No 2023 down 21.3% 34th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture share of 2.11 % 2023 down 13.9% 75th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture 2.04 2023 down 10.9% 11th
2.a.1 Agriculture share of Government Expenditure — Value 2.11 % 2023 down 13.9% 75th
2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value 1.03 % 2023 down 3.7% 158th
2.a.1 Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 2.04 2023 down 10.9% 11th