Temporary crops — Area in Japan

Japan: Temporary crops — Area was 3,047 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,047 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
61st
of 225 countries
All-time high
3,419 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
3,026 1000 ha
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary crops — Area in Japan, 2001–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2001201220242001: 3.4k 1000 ha2002: 3.4k 1000 ha2003: 3.3k 1000 ha2004: 3.3k 1000 ha2005: 3.3k 1000 ha2006: 3.3k 1000 ha2007: 3.3k 1000 ha2008: 3.3k 1000 ha2009: 3.3k 1000 ha2010: 3.3k 1000 ha2011: 3.2k 1000 ha2012: 3.2k 1000 ha2013: 3.2k 1000 ha2014: 3.2k 1000 ha2015: 3.1k 1000 ha2016: 3.1k 1000 ha2017: 3.2k 1000 ha2018: 3.2k 1000 ha2019: 3.2k 1000 ha2020: 3.1k 1000 ha2021: 3.1k 1000 ha2022: 3.0k 1000 ha2023: 3.0k 1000 ha2024: 3.0k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary crops — area in Japan is 3,047 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Japan peaked at 3,419 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3,026 1000 ha, in 2023.

Japan ranks 61st of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,331 1000 ha 3,273 1000 ha 3,419 1000 ha 9
2010s 3,191 1000 ha 3,102 1000 ha 3,263 1000 ha 10
2020s 3,069 1000 ha 3,026 1000 ha 3,148 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Japan

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  4. 62 Zambia 2,959 1000 ha compare
  5. 63 Syrian Arab Republic 2,718 1000 ha compare
  6. 64 Colombia 2,687 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary crops — area in Japan?
Temporary crops — area in Japan was 3,047 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 3,419 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,026 1000 ha in 2023.
How does Japan rank for temporary crops — area?
Japan ranks 61st out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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