Australia vs Japan: Wheat — Production, per square kilometre

Australia
3.64 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
3 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
51st
Japan rank
54th

Wheat — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • Japan
12345196119922023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 3.64 t per square kilometre against 3 t per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.64 t per square kilometre.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Australia ranks 51st and Japan ranks 54th of 110 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 1.25 t per square kilometre 3.17 t per square kilometre 1.91 t per square kilometre Japan
1970s 1.48 t per square kilometre 0.8837 t per square kilometre 0.5984 t per square kilometre Australia
1980s 1.94 t per square kilometre 2.18 t per square kilometre 0.2379 t per square kilometre Japan
1990s 2.22 t per square kilometre 1.73 t per square kilometre 0.4883 t per square kilometre Australia
2000s 2.57 t per square kilometre 2.22 t per square kilometre 0.3443 t per square kilometre Australia
2010s 3.07 t per square kilometre 2.29 t per square kilometre 0.786 t per square kilometre Australia
2020s 4.47 t per square kilometre 2.84 t per square kilometre 1.63 t per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — production, per square kilometre, Australia or Japan?
Australia, at 3.64 t per square kilometre against 3 t per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in wheat — production, per square kilometre between Australia and Japan?
0.64 t per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Japan rank globally for wheat — production, per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 51st and Japan ranks 54th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wheat — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wheat — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
111 places, 6,070 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Wheat — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.