Crop production index in Japan
Japan: Crop production index was 94.6 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Crop production index in Japan, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
In 2022, crop production index in Japan stood at 94.6 2014-2016 = 100. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crop production index in Japan peaked at 152.97 2014-2016 = 100 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 94.6 2014-2016 = 100, in 2022.
Japan ranks 152nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139.08 2014-2016 = 100 | 129.53 2014-2016 = 100 | 152.97 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 137.72 2014-2016 = 100 | 129.95 2014-2016 = 100 | 143.91 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 129.68 2014-2016 = 100 | 124.19 2014-2016 = 100 | 134.69 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 120.96 2014-2016 = 100 | 111.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 129.02 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.07 2014-2016 = 100 | 104.43 2014-2016 = 100 | 114.41 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.68 2014-2016 = 100 | 96.95 2014-2016 = 100 | 101.89 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.47 2014-2016 = 100 | 94.6 2014-2016 = 100 | 95.99 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More agriculture & rural data for Japan
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 7.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.9% (2025)
- Rural population 9.50 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.0% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 40.15 billion current US$ (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1.84 million hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 6,245 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal production 11.50 million metric tons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crop production index in Japan?
- Crop production index in Japan was 94.6 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest crop production index recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 152.97 2014-2016 = 100 in 1968.
- What is the lowest crop production index recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.6 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
- How does Japan rank for crop production index?
- Japan ranks 152nd out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is crop production index rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 2014-2016. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 2014-2016.