Orange yields in Japan
Japan: Orange yields was 11.61 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Orange yields in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, orange yields in Japan stood at 11.61 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange yields in Japan peaked at 22.23 tonnes per hectare in 1975 and was at its lowest, 10 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
Japan ranks 67th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.37 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 18.55 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.8 tonnes per hectare | 13.85 tonnes per hectare | 22.23 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.58 tonnes per hectare | 14.87 tonnes per hectare | 21.94 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.87 tonnes per hectare | 16.43 tonnes per hectare | 19.47 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.77 tonnes per hectare | 14.59 tonnes per hectare | 19.09 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.12 tonnes per hectare | 11.51 tonnes per hectare | 14.27 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.61 tonnes per hectare | 11.61 tonnes per hectare | 11.61 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 64 Seychelles 12.11 tonnes per hectare compare
- 65 New Caledonia 12.08 tonnes per hectare compare
- 66 Azerbaijan 11.79 tonnes per hectare compare
- 68 Ecuador 11.46 tonnes per hectare compare
- 69 Bhutan 11.04 tonnes per hectare compare
- 70 Croatia 11 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Japan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 40.15 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.0% (2024)
- Rural population 9.50 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.9% (2025)
- Rural population 7.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.0% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.0% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1.84 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange yields in Japan?
- Orange yields in Japan was 11.61 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange yields recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.23 tonnes per hectare in 1975.
- What is the lowest orange yields recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does Japan rank for orange yields?
- Japan ranks 67th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange yields rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.