Mushrooms and truffles — Production in Japan

Japan: Mushrooms and truffles — Production was 494,842 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
494,842 t
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
3rd
of 72 countries
All-time high
494,842 t
in 2024
All-time low
35,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Mushrooms and truffles — Production in Japan, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mushrooms and truffles — production in Japan is 494,842 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mushrooms and truffles — production in Japan peaked at 494,842 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35,000 t, in 1961.

That places Japan 3rd out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39,667 t 35,000 t 46,000 t 9
1970s 59,890 t 48,000 t 77,500 t 10
1980s 78,140 t 73,900 t 82,700 t 10
1990s 377,028 t 79,100 t 421,575 t 10
2000s 432,095 t 405,542 t 460,000 t 10
2010s 461,200 t 450,000 t 470,000 t 10
2020s 473,551 t 460,890 t 494,842 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 China 48.61 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 48.61 million t compare
  3. 4 India 347,450 t compare
  4. 5 Poland 255,400 t compare
  5. 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 200,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mushrooms and truffles — production in Japan?
Mushrooms and truffles — production in Japan was 494,842 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mushrooms and truffles — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 494,842 t in 2024.
What is the lowest mushrooms and truffles — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 35,000 t in 1961.
How does Japan rank for mushrooms and truffles — production?
Japan ranks 3rd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is mushrooms and truffles — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mushrooms and truffles — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mushrooms and truffles — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
103 places, 5,007 data points, 1961–2024
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