How does Japan rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?

Japan ranks 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.

Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Japan

Name: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Japan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Japan: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.1%

World rank

165th

of 188 countries

All-time high

0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2012

Years of data

1960–2025

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Japan, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Japan recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

Japan ranks 165th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Japan, 1960 to 2025.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1962	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1963	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1964	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1965	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1966	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1967	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1968	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1969	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1970	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1971	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1972	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-25.2%
1973	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.9%
1974	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1975	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1976	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1977	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1978	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-29.1%
1979	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1980	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1981	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1982	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1983	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1984	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1985	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1986	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-33.0%
1987	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1988	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1989	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1990	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1991	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
1992	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1993	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1994	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1995	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1996	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
1997	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1998	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
1999	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
2000	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2001	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
2002	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2003	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2004	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2005	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2006	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2007	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2008	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2009	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2010	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2011	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2012	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2013	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+19.8%
2014	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2015	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
2016	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2017	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2018	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2019	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2020	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2021	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2022	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
2023	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2024	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2025	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	6

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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 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)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Japan?: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Japan was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Japan rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?: Japan ranks 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 October 2026

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.