Cabbages — Area harvested in Japan
Japan: Cabbages — Area harvested was 33,789 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cabbages — Area harvested in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Japan recorded 33,789 ha for cabbages — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cabbages — area harvested in Japan peaked at 97,300 ha in 1968 and was at its lowest, 32,700 ha, in 2007.
Japan ranks 15th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cabbages — Area harvested in Japan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 76,700 ha | — |
| 1962 | 83,500 ha | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 88,000 ha | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 88,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 93,000 ha | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 95,600 ha | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 93,500 ha | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 97,300 ha | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 95,000 ha | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 93,800 ha | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 93,700 ha | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 92,200 ha | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 87,600 ha | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 85,000 ha | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 83,400 ha | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 83,000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 82,100 ha | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 81,500 ha | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 79,800 ha | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 81,100 ha | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 81,300 ha | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 79,800 ha | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 78,700 ha | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 78,000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 76,300 ha | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 75,100 ha | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 73,400 ha | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 71,800 ha | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 71,300 ha | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 69,100 ha | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 68,900 ha | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 68,400 ha | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 66,700 ha | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 65,100 ha | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 65,000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 64,100 ha | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 62,300 ha | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 61,200 ha | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 60,900 ha | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 59,600 ha | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 57,800 ha | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 56,300 ha | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 55,100 ha | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 53,500 ha | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 53,300 ha | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 33,000 ha | -38.1% |
| 2007 | 32,700 ha | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 33,000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 33,200 ha | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 33,300 ha | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 33,700 ha | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 34,100 ha | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 34,300 ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 34,700 ha | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 34,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34,600 ha | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 34,800 ha | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 34,600 ha | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 34,600 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 34,000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 34,300 ha | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 33,900 ha | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 33,700 ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 33,789 ha | +0.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 33,789 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 941 ha, 35.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Japan's 33,789 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,072 ha, 16.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cabbages — Area harvested in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -38.1% | 53,300 ha | 33,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90,067 ha | 76,700 ha | 97,300 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 86,210 ha | 79,800 ha | 93,800 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 76,680 ha | 71,300 ha | 81,300 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,170 ha | 60,900 ha | 69,100 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,750 ha | 32,700 ha | 59,600 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,340 ha | 33,300 ha | 34,800 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,938 ha | 33,700 ha | 34,300 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 12 Yugoslav SFR 51,156 ha compare
- 13 Viet Nam 38,237 ha compare
- 14 Republic of Korea 35,749 ha compare
- 16 Kenya 30,144 ha compare
- 17 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 28,080 ha compare
- 18 Serbia and Montenegro 23,085 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Japan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.5564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0345 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0369 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cabbages — area harvested in Japan?
- Cabbages — area harvested in Japan was 33,789 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 97,300 ha in 1968.
- What is the lowest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,700 ha in 2007.
- How does Japan rank for cabbages — area harvested?
- Japan ranks 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cabbages — area harvested rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cabbages — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.