Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Japan
Japan: Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) was 2,705 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
2,705 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
109th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,720 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
All-time low
2,695 kcal/cap/day
in 2016
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Per capita food supply in Japan, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita food supply in Japan is 2,705 kcal/cap/day, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over five years.
That places Japan 109th out of 168 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Japan, year by year
| Year | kcal/cap/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,720 kcal/cap/day | — |
| 2015 | 2,701 kcal/cap/day | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,695 kcal/cap/day | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 2,712 kcal/cap/day | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 2,705 kcal/cap/day | -0.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 2,705 kcal/cap/day is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,315 kcal/cap/day, 82% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Japan's 2,705 kcal/cap/day is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,814 kcal/cap/day, 96% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Japan
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 per capita food supply in Japan?
- Per capita food supply in Japan was 2,705 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,720 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
- What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,695 kcal/cap/day in 2016.
- How does Japan rank for per capita food supply?
- Japan ranks 109th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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