Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Japan
Japan: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled was 667,675 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Japan, 1961–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2013, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Japan stood at 667,675.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Japan peaked at 967,300 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 4,440, in 1988.
That places Japan 13th out of 179 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 135,776 | — |
| 1962 | 177,800 | +31.0% |
| 1963 | 222,000 | +24.9% |
| 1964 | 415,100 | +87.0% |
| 1965 | 967,300 | +133.0% |
| 1966 | 653,030 | -32.5% |
| 1967 | 375,930 | -42.4% |
| 1968 | 239,216 | -36.4% |
| 1969 | 56,168 | -76.5% |
| 1970 | 75,184 | +33.9% |
| 1971 | 48,648 | -35.3% |
| 1972 | 4,697 | -90.3% |
| 1973 | 24,480 | +421.2% |
| 1974 | 45,853 | +87.3% |
| 1975 | 13,749 | -70.0% |
| 1976 | 6,100 | -55.6% |
| 1977 | 34,452 | +464.8% |
| 1978 | 54,224 | +57.4% |
| 1979 | 5,994 | -88.9% |
| 1980 | 5,121 | -14.6% |
| 1981 | 67,291 | +1214.0% |
| 1982 | 56,785 | -15.6% |
| 1983 | 5,530 | -90.3% |
| 1984 | 6,273 | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 6,515 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 6,295 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 6,245 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 4,440 | -28.9% |
| 1989 | 5,748 | +29.5% |
| 1990 | 6,598 | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 7,105 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 7,831 | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 95,948 | +1125.2% |
| 1994 | 786,465 | +719.7% |
| 1995 | 5,564 | -99.3% |
| 1996 | 96,270 | +1630.2% |
| 1997 | 339,475 | +252.6% |
| 1998 | 269,070 | -20.7% |
| 1999 | 328,802 | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 457,949 | +39.3% |
| 2001 | 423,030 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 544,991 | +28.8% |
| 2003 | 577,430 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 544,420 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 611,810 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 503,431 | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 529,519 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 479,214 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 576,891 | +20.4% |
| 2010 | 639,822 | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 701,799 | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 584,110 | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 667,675 | +14.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 667,675 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,151, 211.9× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Japan's 667,675 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,950, 18.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +1630.2% | 5,564 | 96,270 |
| 1981 | +1214.0% | 5,121 | 67,291 |
| 1993 | +1125.2% | 7,831 | 95,948 |
| 1994 | +719.7% | 95,948 | 786,465 |
| 1977 | +464.8% | 6,100 | 34,452 |
| 1973 | +421.2% | 4,697 | 24,480 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 360,258 | 56,168 | 967,300 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,338 | 4,697 | 75,184 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,024 | 4,440 | 67,291 | 10 |
| 1990s | 194,313 | 5,564 | 786,465 | 10 |
| 2000s | 524,868 | 423,030 | 611,810 | 10 |
| 2010s | 648,352 | 584,110 | 701,799 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 10 South Africa 917,854 compare
- 11 Nigeria 798,588 compare
- 12 United States 770,146 compare
- 14 Cameroon 643,038 compare
- 15 Kenya 576,511 compare
- 16 United Arab Emirates 561,676 compare
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 net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Japan?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Japan was 667,675 in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 967,300 in 1965.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,440 in 1988.
- How does Japan rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled?
- Japan ranks 13th out of 179 countries with data for 2013.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.