Japan vs South America: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area over time
- Japan
- South America
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5,856 USD_PPP/ha against 885.12 USD_PPP/ha in South America, a difference of 4,971 USD_PPP/ha.
That makes Japan's figure about 6.6 times South America's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and South America ranks 13th of 196 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,339 USD_PPP/ha | 188.21 USD_PPP/ha | 3,151 USD_PPP/ha | Japan |
| 1970s | 4,265 USD_PPP/ha | 221.62 USD_PPP/ha | 4,044 USD_PPP/ha | Japan |
| 1980s | 4,944 USD_PPP/ha | 276.94 USD_PPP/ha | 4,667 USD_PPP/ha | Japan |
| 1990s | 5,262 USD_PPP/ha | 359.91 USD_PPP/ha | 4,902 USD_PPP/ha | Japan |
| 2000s | 5,344 USD_PPP/ha | 495.03 USD_PPP/ha | 4,849 USD_PPP/ha | Japan |
| 2010s | 5,587 USD_PPP/ha | 668.44 USD_PPP/ha | 4,918 USD_PPP/ha | Japan |
| 2020s | 5,879 USD_PPP/ha | 833.99 USD_PPP/ha | 5,045 USD_PPP/ha | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area, Japan or South America?
- Japan, at 5,856 USD_PPP/ha against 885.12 USD_PPP/ha in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area between Japan and South America?
- 4,971 USD_PPP/ha, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South America rank globally for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Japan ranks 12th and South America ranks 13th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.