Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Japan

Japan: Agriculture area certified organic — Area was 21.82 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.82 1000 ha
Change on year
up 17.4%
World rank
77th
of 154 countries
All-time high
21.82 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
9.4 1000 ha
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2024

Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Japan, 2011–2024

051015202011201720242011: 9.4 1000 ha2013: 10.6 1000 ha2014: 10.6 1000 ha2015: 10 1000 ha2016: 10 1000 ha2017: 10 1000 ha2018: 10.8 1000 ha2019: 10.8 1000 ha2020: 12 1000 ha2021: 14.1 1000 ha2022: 15.3 1000 ha2023: 18.6 1000 ha2024: 21.8 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Japan recorded 21.82 1000 ha for agriculture area certified organic — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 105.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area certified organic — area in Japan peaked at 21.82 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.4 1000 ha, in 2011.

That places Japan 77th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.27 1000 ha 9.4 1000 ha 10.79 1000 ha 8
2020s 16.38 1000 ha 11.99 1000 ha 21.82 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 74 Timor-Leste 26.35 1000 ha compare
  2. 75 Malawi 24.79 1000 ha compare
  3. 76 Cambodia 23.44 1000 ha compare
  4. 78 Saudi Arabia 20.65 1000 ha compare
  5. 79 China, Taiwan Province of 20.3 1000 ha compare
  6. 80 Papua New Guinea 18.03 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area certified organic — area in Japan?
Agriculture area certified organic — area in Japan was 21.82 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 21.82 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.4 1000 ha in 2011.
How does Japan rank for agriculture area certified organic — area?
Japan ranks 77th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area certified organic — area rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area certified organic — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture area certified organic — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
157 places, 2,060 data points, 2004–2024
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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.