Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Japan
Japan: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Japan stood at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Japan 138th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | metric tons per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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)
- 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 cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Japan?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Japan was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Japan rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 138th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.