Rape or colza seed — Production in Japan

Japan: Rape or colza seed — Production was 3,140 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,140 t
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
60th
of 71 countries
All-time high
273,500 t
in 1961
All-time low
650 t
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rape or colza seed — 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 rape or colza seed — production in Japan is 3,140 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 14.7% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — production in Japan peaked at 273,500 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 650 t, in 2000.

That places Japan 60th out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 131,078 t 48,000 t 273,500 t 9
1970s 11,887 t 4,540 t 30,100 t 10
1980s 2,804 t 1,740 t 4,140 t 10
1990s 1,322 t 783 t 2,000 t 10
2000s 968.1 t 650 t 1,098 t 10
2010s 2,667 t 1,570 t 4,130 t 10
2020s 3,462 t 3,140 t 3,680 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 57 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,554 t compare
  2. 58 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 4,440 t compare
  3. 59 Serbia and Montenegro 3,333 t compare
  4. 61 New Zealand 2,238 t compare
  5. 62 Mexico 2,000 t compare
  6. 62 Morocco 2,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rape or colza seed — production in Japan?
Rape or colza seed — production in Japan was 3,140 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rape or colza seed — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 273,500 t in 1961.
What is the lowest rape or colza seed — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 650 t in 2000.
How does Japan rank for rape or colza seed — production?
Japan ranks 60th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
Is rape or colza seed — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. 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 Rape or colza seed — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rape or colza seed — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 4,927 data points, 1961–2024
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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.