Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Japan

Japan: Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use was 448 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
448 t
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
20th
of 169 countries
All-time high
718 t
in 2001
All-time low
381 t
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Japan, 1990–2024

02004006008001990200720241990: 581 t1991: 581 t1992: 581 t1993: 581 t1994: 581 t1995: 581 t1996: 581 t1997: 581 t1998: 581 t1999: 581 t2000: 581 t2001: 718 t2002: 635 t2003: 608 t2004: 469 t2005: 463 t2006: 416 t2007: 381 t2008: 522 t2009: 525 t2010: 530 t2011: 509 t2012: 556 t2013: 439 t2014: 462 t2015: 472 t2016: 456 t2017: 461 t2018: 480 t2019: 488 t2020: 462 t2021: 477 t2022: 472 t2023: 452 t2024: 448 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Japan is 448 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Japan peaked at 718 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 381 t, in 2007.

That places Japan 20th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 581 t 581 t 581 t 10
2000s 531.8 t 381 t 718 t 10
2010s 485.3 t 439 t 556 t 10
2020s 462.2 t 448 t 477 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 17 Benin 505 t compare
  2. 18 Lithuania 493 t compare
  3. 19 Czechia 486 t compare
  4. 21 Russian Federation 425 t compare
  5. 22 Republic of Korea 416 t compare
  6. 23 Belgium 405 t compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Japan?
Plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Japan was 448 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 718 t in 2001.
What is the lowest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 381 t in 2007.
How does Japan rank for plant growth regulators — agricultural use?
Japan ranks 20th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is plant growth regulators — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
193 places, 6,543 data points, 1990–2024
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