Pineapples — Area harvested in Japan
Japan: Pineapples — Area harvested was 293 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pineapples — Area harvested in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pineapples — area harvested in Japan stood at 293 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pineapples — area harvested in Japan peaked at 5,400 ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 293 ha, in 2024.
That places Japan 59th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pineapples — Area harvested in Japan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,200 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,400 ha | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 3,700 ha | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 4,000 ha | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 4,700 ha | +17.5% |
| 1966 | 5,100 ha | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 5,400 ha | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 5,200 ha | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 5,000 ha | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 4,800 ha | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 5,100 ha | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 4,400 ha | -13.7% |
| 1973 | 4,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4,000 ha | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 3,700 ha | -7.5% |
| 1976 | 3,500 ha | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 3,000 ha | -14.3% |
| 1978 | 3,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 3,200 ha | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 3,340 ha | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 2,870 ha | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 2,470 ha | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 2,230 ha | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 2,260 ha | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 2,160 ha | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 1,990 ha | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 1,840 ha | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 1,800 ha | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 1,740 ha | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 1,640 ha | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 1,470 ha | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 1,380 ha | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 1,310 ha | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 869 ha | -33.7% |
| 1996 | 687 ha | -20.9% |
| 1997 | 588 ha | -14.4% |
| 1998 | 518 ha | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 507 ha | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 490 ha | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 443 ha | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 457 ha | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 448 ha | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 443 ha | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 443 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 441 ha | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 438 ha | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 418 ha | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 413 ha | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 357 ha | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 345 ha | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 326 ha | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 311 ha | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 302 ha | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 310 ha | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 316 ha | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 317 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 319 ha | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 320 ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 320 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 308 ha | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 313 ha | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 311 ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 293 ha | -5.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 293 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 191 ha, 1.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Japan's 293 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,100 ha, 14% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,411 ha | 3,200 ha | 5,400 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,890 ha | 3,000 ha | 5,100 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,416 ha | 1,800 ha | 3,340 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,071 ha | 507 ha | 1,740 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 443.4 ha | 413 ha | 490 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 322.3 ha | 302 ha | 357 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 309 ha | 293 ha | 320 ha | 5 |
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)
- 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 pineapples — area harvested in Japan?
- Pineapples — area harvested in Japan was 293 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,400 ha in 1967.
- What is the lowest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 293 ha in 2024.
- How does Japan rank for pineapples — area harvested?
- Japan ranks 59th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pineapples — area harvested rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Pineapples — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.