True hemp, raw or retted — Yield in Japan
Japan: True hemp, raw or retted — Yield was 894.1 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
True hemp, raw or retted — Yield in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, true hemp, raw or retted — yield in Japan stood at 894.1 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, true hemp, raw or retted — yield in Japan peaked at 1,122 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 451.6 kg/ha, in 1963.
That places Japan 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
True hemp, raw or retted — Yield in Japan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 613.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 711.2 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1963 | 451.6 kg/ha | -36.5% |
| 1964 | 712.6 kg/ha | +57.8% |
| 1965 | 700 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 700 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 631.6 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1968 | 631.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 631.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 555.6 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1971 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 555.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 585.4 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 482.8 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 1986 | 535.7 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 548.4 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 571.4 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 571.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 571.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 931.5 kg/ha | +63.0% |
| 2000 | 1,029 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 1,006 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 991.4 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 976.7 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 962 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 947.4 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 932.7 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 918 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 903.3 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 888.7 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 874 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 859.3 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 844.7 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 830 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 658.3 kg/ha | -20.7% |
| 2015 | 696.6 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 967.6 kg/ha | +38.9% |
| 2017 | 1,122 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 923.5 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 801.4 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 807 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 908.9 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 889.5 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 891.8 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 894.1 kg/ha | +0.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 894.1 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,341 kg/ha, 67% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where True hemp, raw or retted — Yield in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +63.0% | 571.4 kg/ha | 931.5 kg/ha |
| 1964 | +57.8% | 451.6 kg/ha | 712.6 kg/ha |
| 2016 | +38.9% | 696.6 kg/ha | 967.6 kg/ha |
| 1963 | -36.5% | 711.2 kg/ha | 451.6 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 642.66 kg/ha | 451.6 kg/ha | 712.6 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 555.6 kg/ha | 555.6 kg/ha | 555.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 551.75 kg/ha | 482.8 kg/ha | 585.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 751.45 kg/ha | 571.4 kg/ha | 931.5 kg/ha | 2 |
| 2000s | 955.5 kg/ha | 888.7 kg/ha | 1,029 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 857.78 kg/ha | 658.3 kg/ha | 1,122 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 878.26 kg/ha | 807 kg/ha | 908.9 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 true hemp, raw or retted — yield in Japan?
- True hemp, raw or retted — yield in Japan was 894.1 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest true hemp, raw or retted — yield recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,122 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest true hemp, raw or retted — yield recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 451.6 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Japan rank for true hemp, raw or retted — yield?
- Japan ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is true hemp, raw or retted — yield rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of True hemp, raw or retted — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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