Whole milk powder — Production in Japan

Japan: Whole milk powder — Production was 43,427 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
43,427 t
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
18th
of 69 countries
All-time high
128,158 t
in 1972
All-time low
34,566 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Whole milk powder — Production in Japan, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Japan recorded 43,427 t for whole milk powder — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, whole milk powder — production in Japan peaked at 128,158 t in 1972 and was at its lowest, 34,566 t, in 1961.

Japan ranks 18th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,543 t 34,566 t 90,021 t 9
1970s 102,715 t 87,881 t 128,158 t 10
1980s 91,406 t 84,905 t 96,707 t 10
1990s 73,809 t 53,135 t 91,184 t 10
2000s 48,655 t 43,740 t 53,898 t 10
2010s 41,519 t 38,274 t 45,742 t 10
2020s 46,309 t 43,427 t 48,399 t 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 15 Belarus 54,190 t compare
  2. 16 Chile 48,504 t compare
  3. 17 Colombia 46,895 t compare
  4. 19 Belgium 40,684 t compare
  5. 20 Kazakhstan 39,932 t compare
  6. 21 Denmark 33,100 t compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is whole milk powder — production in Japan?
Whole milk powder — production in Japan was 43,427 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest whole milk powder — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 128,158 t in 1972.
What is the lowest whole milk powder — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 34,566 t in 1961.
How does Japan rank for whole milk powder — production?
Japan ranks 18th out of 69 countries with data for 2023.
Is whole milk powder — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 Whole milk powder — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Whole milk powder — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
101 places, 4,979 data points, 1961–2023
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