ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Japan
Japan: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Japan, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Japan stood at 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Japan peaked at 0.0057 1000 No per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Japan 63rd out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0057 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.005 1000 No per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0049 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0048 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0047 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0046 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0045 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0043 1000 No per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.004 1000 No per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0036 1000 No per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0036 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 1000 No per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0031 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0049 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0043 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0057 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0031 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 60 Bhutan 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 61 Lesotho 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 62 Saint Lucia 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 64 Poland 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 65 Palestine 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 66 Vanuatu 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre 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 ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Japan?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Japan was 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0057 1000 No per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Japan ranks 63rd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.