Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use in Japan

Japan: Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use was 2,921 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,921 t
Change on year
down 22.1%
World rank
8th
of 73 countries
All-time high
7,799 t
in 2001
All-time low
2,575 t
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2000–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201220242000: 7.4k t2001: 7.8k t2002: 6.5k t2003: 3.6k t2004: 3.5k t2005: 3.2k t2006: 3.2k t2007: 3.4k t2008: 3.3k t2009: 2.7k t2010: 2.6k t2011: 2.7k t2012: 4.4k t2013: 4.4k t2014: 4.1k t2015: 4.3k t2016: 4.0k t2017: 3.9k t2018: 3.5k t2019: 3.7k t2020: 3.4k t2021: 3.5k t2022: 4.1k t2023: 3.8k t2024: 2.9k t

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 2,921 t for fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in 2024.

That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Japan peaked at 7,799 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2,575 t, in 2010.

Japan ranks 8th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,466 t 2,709 t 7,799 t 10
2010s 3,754 t 2,575 t 4,403 t 10
2020s 3,527 t 2,921 t 4,062 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 5 India 6,298 t compare
  2. 6 Germany 4,084 t compare
  3. 7 Portugal 3,173 t compare
  4. 9 Austria 1,362 t compare
  5. 10 Hungary 1,348 t compare
  6. 11 Poland 1,129 t compare

See the full ranking of 75 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Japan?
Fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Japan was 2,921 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 7,799 t in 2001.
What is the lowest fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,575 t in 2010.
How does Japan rank for fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use?
Japan ranks 8th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
75 places, 1,258 data points, 1990–2024
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