Permanent crops — Area in Japan
Japan: Permanent crops — Area was 249 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent crops — Area in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — area in Japan is 249 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Japan peaked at 637 1000 ha in 1974 and was at its lowest, 249 1000 ha, in 2024.
Japan ranks 84th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 499.67 1000 ha | 350 1000 ha | 590 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 614.7 1000 ha | 592 1000 ha | 637 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 548.1 1000 ha | 487 1000 ha | 587 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 416.5 1000 ha | 363 1000 ha | 475 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 334.2 1000 ha | 315 1000 ha | 356 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 292.9 1000 ha | 273 1000 ha | 311 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 258.6 1000 ha | 249 1000 ha | 268 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 81 Afghanistan 271 1000 ha compare
- 82 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 255.74 1000 ha compare
- 83 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 252.55 1000 ha compare
- 85 Guinea-Bissau 234.56 1000 ha compare
- 86 Republic of Moldova 223 1000 ha compare
- 87 Sudan 216 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Japan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 66.55 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,843 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,340 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.77 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 310 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.43 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 87.8 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,023 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.03 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Japan?
- Permanent crops — area in Japan was 249 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 637 1000 ha in 1974.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 249 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Japan rank for permanent crops — area?
- Japan ranks 84th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.