Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Japan
Japan: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 184.27 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Japan, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production value in Japan is 184.27 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Japan peaked at 344.21 million 1000 SLC in 1992 and was at its lowest, 108.21 million 1000 SLC, in 2001.
Japan ranks 9th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 331.86 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 344.21 million 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 323.23 million 1000 SLC | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 282.38 million 1000 SLC | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 172.54 million 1000 SLC | -38.9% |
| 1996 | 196.51 million 1000 SLC | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 187.92 million 1000 SLC | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 200.58 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 182.55 million 1000 SLC | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 128.06 million 1000 SLC | -29.9% |
| 2001 | 108.21 million 1000 SLC | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 121.03 million 1000 SLC | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 143.14 million 1000 SLC | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 136.22 million 1000 SLC | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 187.96 million 1000 SLC | +38.0% |
| 2006 | 217.06 million 1000 SLC | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 189.81 million 1000 SLC | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 191.18 million 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 161.19 million 1000 SLC | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 171.60 million 1000 SLC | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 190.65 million 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 155.65 million 1000 SLC | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 151.71 million 1000 SLC | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 172.96 million 1000 SLC | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 190.44 million 1000 SLC | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 196.93 million 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 163.60 million 1000 SLC | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 170.13 million 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 178.94 million 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 168.88 million 1000 SLC | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 181.21 million 1000 SLC | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 198.50 million 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 186.18 million 1000 SLC | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 184.27 million 1000 SLC | -1.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 184.27 million 1000 SLC is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,542 1000 SLC, 6690.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Japan's 184.27 million 1000 SLC is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 208,269 1000 SLC, 884.8× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 246.86 million 1000 SLC | 172.54 million 1000 SLC | 344.21 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 158.38 million 1000 SLC | 108.21 million 1000 SLC | 217.06 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 174.26 million 1000 SLC | 151.71 million 1000 SLC | 196.93 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.81 million 1000 SLC | 168.88 million 1000 SLC | 198.50 million 1000 SLC | 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 sweet potatoes — gross production value in Japan?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Japan was 184.27 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 344.21 million 1000 SLC in 1992.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.21 million 1000 SLC in 2001.
- How does Japan rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Japan ranks 9th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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