Carrots and turnips — Production in Japan

Japan: Carrots and turnips — Production was 572,751 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
572,751 t
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
13th
of 133 countries
All-time high
838,000 t
in 2003
All-time low
278,900 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Carrots and turnips — Production in Japan, 1961–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, carrots and turnips — production in Japan stood at 572,751 t.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — production in Japan peaked at 838,000 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 278,900 t, in 1961.

Japan ranks 13th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Carrots and turnips — Production in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Carrots and turnips — Production in Japan, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 278,900 t —
1962 328,900 t +17.9%
1963 388,700 t +18.2%
1964 353,800 t -9.0%
1965 402,400 t +13.7%
1966 424,600 t +5.5%
1967 445,300 t +4.9%
1968 508,800 t +14.3%
1969 485,200 t -4.6%
1970 502,700 t +3.6%
1971 506,100 t +0.7%
1972 522,100 t +3.2%
1973 485,500 t -7.0%
1974 513,800 t +5.8%
1975 495,200 t -3.6%
1976 542,100 t +9.5%
1977 584,900 t +7.9%
1978 545,900 t -6.7%
1979 586,000 t +7.3%
1980 600,100 t +2.4%
1981 606,300 t +1.0%
1982 627,100 t +3.4%
1983 628,600 t +0.2%
1984 643,000 t +2.3%
1985 662,600 t +3.0%
1986 670,800 t +1.2%
1987 669,300 t -0.2%
1988 678,600 t +1.4%
1989 685,200 t +1.0%
1990 654,600 t -4.5%
1991 660,200 t +0.9%
1992 690,400 t +4.6%
1993 709,200 t +2.7%
1994 658,300 t -7.2%
1995 724,700 t +10.1%
1996 736,200 t +1.6%
1997 716,100 t -2.7%
1998 648,100 t -9.5%
1999 676,700 t +4.4%
2000 681,700 t +0.7%
2001 691,300 t +1.4%
2002 643,700 t -6.9%
2003 838,000 t +30.2%
2004 783,500 t -6.5%
2005 768,100 t -2.0%
2006 774,800 t +0.9%
2007 665,900 t -14.1%
2008 656,800 t -1.4%
2009 650,100 t -1.0%
2010 595,700 t -8.4%
2011 617,300 t +3.6%
2012 613,200 t -0.7%
2013 603,900 t -1.5%
2014 633,200 t +4.9%
2015 633,100 t -0.0%
2016 566,800 t -10.5%
2017 596,500 t +5.2%
2018 574,700 t -3.7%
2019 594,900 t +3.5%
2020 585,900 t -1.5%
2021 635,500 t +8.5%
2022 582,100 t -8.4%
2023 567,000 t -2.6%
2024 572,751 t +1.0%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 572,751 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,040 t, 15.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 572,751 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 238,122 t, 2.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 401,844 t 278,900 t 508,800 t 9
1970s 528,430 t 485,500 t 586,000 t 10
1980s 647,160 t 600,100 t 685,200 t 10
1990s 687,450 t 648,100 t 736,200 t 10
2000s 715,390 t 643,700 t 838,000 t 10
2010s 602,930 t 566,800 t 633,200 t 10
2020s 588,650 t 567,000 t 635,500 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 10 Pakistan 749,352 t compare
  2. 10 Republic of Moldova 25,031 t compare
  3. 11 Indonesia 681,655 t compare
  4. 11 United Republic of Tanzania 1,396 t compare
  5. 12 France 662,380 t compare
  6. 12 Polynesia 560.83 t compare
  7. 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 403.12 t compare
  8. 14 Poland 559,400 t compare
  9. 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 539,190 t compare
  10. 16 Italy 510,840 t compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — production in Japan?
Carrots and turnips — production in Japan was 572,751 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carrots and turnips — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 838,000 t in 2003.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 278,900 t in 1961.
How does Japan rank for carrots and turnips — production?
Japan ranks 13th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is carrots and turnips — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carrots and turnips — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2024
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