Machinery per agricultural land in Japan
Japan: Machinery per agricultural land was 13.07 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
13.07
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
1st
of 175 countries
All-time high
20.03
in 1990
All-time low
1.66
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019
Machinery per agricultural land in Japan, 1961–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for machinery per agricultural land in Japan is 13.07, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, machinery per agricultural land in Japan peaked at 20.03 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.66, in 1961.
Japan ranks 1st of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.11 | 1.66 | 6.43 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.73 | 6.59 | 12.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.37 | 15.28 | 19.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.16 | 18.73 | 20.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.11 | 15.45 | 18.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.43 | 12.49 | 15.02 | 10 |
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.9583 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.9583 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is machinery per agricultural land in Japan?
- Machinery per agricultural land in Japan was 13.07 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.03 in 1990.
- What is the lowest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for machinery per agricultural land?
- Japan ranks 1st out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is machinery per agricultural land rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Machinery per agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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