Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Japan
Japan: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 677,852 rice milled equivalent in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Japan, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data. Measured in rice milled equivalent.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Japan stood at 677,852 rice milled equivalent.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Japan peaked at 1.16 million rice milled equivalent in 1965 and was at its lowest, 4,697 rice milled equivalent, in 1972.
That places Japan 19th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 427,238 rice milled equivalent | 56,182 rice milled equivalent | 1.16 million rice milled equivalent | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,137 rice milled equivalent | 4,697 rice milled equivalent | 75,274 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,871 rice milled equivalent | 13,806 rice milled equivalent | 150,333 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 1990s | 307,107 rice milled equivalent | 17,570 rice milled equivalent | 794,949 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 659,461 rice milled equivalent | 595,714 rice milled equivalent | 786,069 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 679,133 rice milled equivalent | 627,341 rice milled equivalent | 741,678 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 16 Mexico 744,751 rice milled equivalent compare
- 17 Ethiopia 700,245 rice milled equivalent compare
- 18 Brazil 693,135 rice milled equivalent compare
- 20 Nepal 594,415 rice milled equivalent compare
- 21 Kenya 583,828 rice milled equivalent compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 573,561 rice milled equivalent 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, paddy in Japan?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Japan was 677,852 rice milled equivalent in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 million rice milled equivalent in 1965.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,697 rice milled equivalent in 1972.
- How does Japan rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Japan ranks 19th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.