Japan vs Ukraine: Buckwheat — Area harvested
Buckwheat — Area harvested over time
- Japan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 90,300 ha against 69,000 ha in Japan, a difference of 21,300 ha.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 9th and Ukraine ranks 6th of 32 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,900 ha | 453,867 ha | 426,967 ha | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 43,590 ha | 372,850 ha | 329,260 ha | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 59,740 ha | 171,190 ha | 111,450 ha | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 66,760 ha | 107,040 ha | 40,280 ha | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher buckwheat — area harvested, Japan or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 90,300 ha against 69,000 ha in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in buckwheat — area harvested between Japan and Ukraine?
- 21,300 ha, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Ukraine rank globally for buckwheat — area harvested?
- Japan ranks 9th and Ukraine ranks 6th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Buckwheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.