Carrots and turnips — Yield in Japan
Japan: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 35,062 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — yield in Japan is 35,062 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Japan peaked at 37,604 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13,672 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Japan 40th out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Japan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,672 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 15,369 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 17,123 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 15,586 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 1965 | 16,697 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 17,260 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 18,028 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 19,875 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 1969 | 19,724 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 19,791 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 20,083 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 20,968 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 20,572 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 21,588 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 21,624 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 22,682 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 24,270 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 23,429 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 24,417 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 24,798 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 25,054 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 25,701 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 25,975 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 26,138 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 26,504 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 27,492 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 28,122 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 27,698 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 28,550 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 27,855 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 27,623 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 29,254 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 30,179 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 28,498 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 29,580 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 30,296 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 30,866 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 28,933 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 29,942 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 30,570 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 31,857 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 31,400 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 31,718 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 31,079 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 31,047 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 32,030 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 34,864 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 34,031 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 34,216 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 31,353 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 32,151 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 32,444 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 32,643 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 34,413 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 34,978 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 31,843 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 33,324 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 33,413 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 34,994 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 34,875 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 37,604 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 35,279 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 34,785 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 35,062 kg/ha | +0.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 35,062 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,062 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Japan's 35,062 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,702 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,037 kg/ha | 13,672 kg/ha | 19,875 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,942 kg/ha | 19,791 kg/ha | 24,417 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,603 kg/ha | 24,798 kg/ha | 28,550 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,303 kg/ha | 27,623 kg/ha | 30,866 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,281 kg/ha | 30,570 kg/ha | 34,864 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,156 kg/ha | 31,353 kg/ha | 34,994 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,521 kg/ha | 34,785 kg/ha | 37,604 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 37 Palestine 36,230 kg/ha compare
- 38 Luxembourg 36,000 kg/ha compare
- 39 Denmark 35,884 kg/ha compare
- 41 Trinidad and Tobago 35,000 kg/ha compare
- 42 Republic of Korea 34,945 kg/ha compare
- 43 Argentina 34,172 kg/ha 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 carrots and turnips — yield in Japan?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Japan was 35,062 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 37,604 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,672 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Japan ranks 40th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.