Japan vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cereals, primary — Yield
Cereals, primary — Yield over time
- Japan
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Japan currently reports 6,248 kg/ha against 2,115 kg/ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 4,133 kg/ha.
That makes Japan's figure about 3.0 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 27th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,600 kg/ha | 1,085 kg/ha | 3,515 kg/ha | Japan |
| 1970s | 5,567 kg/ha | 1,161 kg/ha | 4,406 kg/ha | Japan |
| 1980s | 5,519 kg/ha | 1,337 kg/ha | 4,182 kg/ha | Japan |
| 1990s | 5,804 kg/ha | 1,386 kg/ha | 4,418 kg/ha | Japan |
| 2000s | 6,009 kg/ha | 1,687 kg/ha | 4,322 kg/ha | Japan |
| 2010s | 6,200 kg/ha | 1,964 kg/ha | 4,236 kg/ha | Japan |
| 2020s | 6,292 kg/ha | 2,109 kg/ha | 4,183 kg/ha | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, Japan or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Japan, at 6,248 kg/ha against 2,115 kg/ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereals, primary — yield between Japan and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 4,133 kg/ha, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for cereals, primary — yield?
- Japan ranks 27th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 24th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Yield. 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.