Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Japan
Japan: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 40.15 billion current US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Japan, 1994–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Japan recorded 40.15 billion current US$ for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in 2024.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Japan peaked at 91.81 billion current US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 36.19 billion current US$, in 2023.
That places Japan 25th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Japan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 91.81 billion current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 88.97 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 79.24 billion current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 65.90 billion current US$ | -16.8% |
| 1998 | 62.41 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 68.22 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 69.95 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 56.25 billion current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2002 | 54.13 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 55.23 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 57.02 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 51.15 billion current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 48.04 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 47.02 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 53.16 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 57.36 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 64.59 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 69.45 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 71.99 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 56.71 billion current US$ | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 49.41 billion current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 46.27 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 56.44 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 55.83 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 52.12 billion current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 51.47 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 52.13 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 49.05 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 37.75 billion current US$ | -23.0% |
| 2023 | 36.19 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 40.15 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.09 billion current US$ | 62.41 billion current US$ | 91.81 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 54.93 billion current US$ | 47.02 billion current US$ | 69.95 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.43 billion current US$ | 46.27 billion current US$ | 71.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.05 billion current US$ | 36.19 billion current US$ | 52.13 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More agriculture & rural data for Japan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 323.87 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.9583 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.9583 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Japan?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Japan was 40.15 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 91.81 billion current US$ in 1994.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.19 billion current US$ in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Japan ranks 25th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.