Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Japan
Japan: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield was 2,662 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Japan recorded 2,662 kg/ha for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Japan peaked at 2,981 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,526 kg/ha, in 1993.
That places Japan 29th out of 112 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.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Japan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,162 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,220 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 2,345 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 2,080 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1965 | 2,054 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 2,139 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 2,210 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 2,071 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 2,111 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 2,067 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 1,934 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 2,212 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 2,029 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 1,963 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 1,741 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 1,730 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 1,969 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 1,790 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 1,985 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 1,651 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 1981 | 1,927 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 1,543 kg/ha | -19.9% |
| 1983 | 1,663 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 1,788 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 1,884 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 1,918 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 2,031 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 1,536 kg/ha | -24.4% |
| 1989 | 1,963 kg/ha | +27.8% |
| 1990 | 2,179 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 1,754 kg/ha | -19.5% |
| 1992 | 1,907 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 1,526 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 2,424 kg/ha | +58.8% |
| 1995 | 1,891 kg/ha | -22.0% |
| 1996 | 2,260 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 1997 | 2,452 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 2,102 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 2,336 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 2,472 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 2,243 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 2,412 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 2,308 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 2,338 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 2,380 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2,326 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 2,262 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 2,404 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 2,579 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 2,098 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 2,728 kg/ha | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 2,410 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 2,324 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 2,354 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,836 kg/ha | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 2,366 kg/ha | +28.9% |
| 2017 | 2,399 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 2,449 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1,959 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 2,122 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 2,458 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 2,981 kg/ha | +21.3% |
| 2023 | 2,750 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 2,662 kg/ha | -3.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 2,662 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,780 kg/ha, 96% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Japan's 2,662 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,400 kg/ha, 1.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,155 kg/ha | 2,054 kg/ha | 2,345 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,942 kg/ha | 1,730 kg/ha | 2,212 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,790 kg/ha | 1,536 kg/ha | 2,031 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,083 kg/ha | 1,526 kg/ha | 2,452 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,373 kg/ha | 2,243 kg/ha | 2,579 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,292 kg/ha | 1,836 kg/ha | 2,728 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,595 kg/ha | 2,122 kg/ha | 2,981 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Japan?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Japan was 2,662 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,981 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,526 kg/ha in 1993.
- How does Japan rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield?
- Japan ranks 29th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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