Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0842 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0842 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
56th
of 114 countries
All-time high
0.6136 ha per square kilometre
in 1962
All-time low
0.0807 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.0842 ha per square kilometre for beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 0.6136 ha per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0807 ha per square kilometre, in 2022.
Japan ranks 56th of 114 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6106 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6136 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.592 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.5806 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.547 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 0.5839 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 0.5244 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1968 | 0.462 ha per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4241 ha per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.4461 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 0.4415 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.44 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3991 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3721 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3285 ha per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2974 ha per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2983 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2385 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2282 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2165 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2156 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.254 ha per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2687 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2635 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2326 ha per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2128 ha per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2326 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2372 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2482 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2441 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2095 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1876 ha per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1914 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1975 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1942 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1855 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1792 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1646 ha per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1586 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.155 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1619 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1556 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1503 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1492 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1358 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1158 ha per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1182 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.118 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1177 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.116 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1119 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1108 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1136 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1133 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1029 ha per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.082 ha per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2017 | 0.082 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0853 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0889 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0933 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0834 ha per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0807 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0842 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.0842 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0206 ha per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.0842 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1107 ha per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5487 ha per square kilometre | 0.4241 ha per square kilometre | 0.6136 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.349 ha per square kilometre | 0.2282 ha per square kilometre | 0.4461 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2382 ha per square kilometre | 0.2128 ha per square kilometre | 0.2687 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1912 ha per square kilometre | 0.1586 ha per square kilometre | 0.2441 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1378 ha per square kilometre | 0.1158 ha per square kilometre | 0.1619 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1007 ha per square kilometre | 0.082 ha per square kilometre | 0.116 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0854 ha per square kilometre | 0.0807 ha per square kilometre | 0.0933 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 53 Sri Lanka 0.0945 ha per square kilometre compare
- 54 Lebanon 0.0932 ha per square kilometre compare
- 55 Eswatini 0.088 ha per square kilometre compare
- 57 Serbia 0.0837 ha per square kilometre compare
- 58 Indonesia 0.0826 ha per square kilometre compare
- 59 Ecuador 0.0791 ha per square kilometre compare
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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Japan?
- Beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Japan was 0.0842 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6136 ha per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0807 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Japan rank for beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 56th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beans, dry — Area harvested 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.
Beans, dry — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beans, dry — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beans, dry — Area harvested 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.