Banana production by region in Japan
Japan: Banana production by region was 17.99 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
17.99
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
125th
of 152 countries
All-time high
2,000
in 1965
All-time low
7.53
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production by region in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for banana production by region in Japan is 17.99, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production by region in Japan peaked at 2,000 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 7.53, in 2015.
That places Japan 125th out of 152 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.
Banana production by region in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,300 | — |
| 1962 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 1,800 | +38.5% |
| 1965 | 2,000 | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,500 | -25.0% |
| 1978 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,000 | -33.3% |
| 1980 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 951 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 1,140 | +19.9% |
| 1983 | 788 | -30.9% |
| 1984 | 620 | -21.3% |
| 1985 | 995 | +60.5% |
| 1986 | 506 | -49.1% |
| 1987 | 485 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 640 | +32.0% |
| 1989 | 751 | +17.3% |
| 1990 | 691 | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 643 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 664 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 660 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 700 | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 585.27 | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 500 | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 457 | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 457 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 457 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 500 | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 300 | -40.0% |
| 2002 | 400 | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 301 | -24.8% |
| 2004 | 237 | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 185 | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 200 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 205 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 165.2 | -19.4% |
| 2009 | 132.48 | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 101.54 | -23.4% |
| 2011 | 74.26 | -26.9% |
| 2012 | 53.03 | -28.6% |
| 2013 | 42.82 | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 21.33 | -50.2% |
| 2015 | 7.53 | -64.7% |
| 2016 | 23.89 | +217.3% |
| 2017 | 17.59 | -26.4% |
| 2018 | 16.34 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 19.27 | +17.9% |
| 2020 | 17.73 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 17.78 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 18.26 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 17.92 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 17.99 | +0.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 17.99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.18, 1.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Japan's 17.99 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,871, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production by region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +217.3% | 7.53 | 23.89 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,756 | 1,300 | 2,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,800 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 787.6 | 485 | 1,140 | 10 |
| 1990s | 581.43 | 457 | 700 | 10 |
| 2000s | 262.57 | 132.48 | 500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.76 | 7.53 | 101.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.94 | 17.73 | 18.26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 122 French Polynesia 283.48 compare
- 123 Algeria 234.77 compare
- 124 Niue 82.28 compare
- 126 Cook Islands 9.83 compare
- 127 Antigua and Barbuda 2.37 compare
- 128 Austria 0
- 128 Belgium 0
- 128 Bulgaria 0
- 128 Croatia 0
- 128 Czechia 0
- 128 Denmark 0
- 128 Estonia 0
- 128 Finland 0
- 128 Germany 0
- 128 Hungary 0
- 128 Ireland 0
- 128 Italy 0 compare
- 128 Kuwait 0 compare
- 128 Latvia 0
- 128 Libya 0 compare
- 128 Lithuania 0
- 128 Luxembourg 0
- 128 Malta 0
- 128 Netherlands 0
- 128 Poland 0
- 128 Romania 0
- 128 Singapore 0 compare
- 128 Slovakia 0
- 128 Slovenia 0
- 128 Sweden 0
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production by region in Japan?
- Banana production by region in Japan was 17.99 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production by region recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,000 in 1965.
- What is the lowest banana production by region recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.53 in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for banana production by region?
- Japan ranks 125th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production by region rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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