Rye production in Japan
Japan: Rye production was 0 tonnes in 1992. ◆ Volatile
Rye production in Japan, 1961–1992
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rye production in Japan is 0 tonnes, measured in 1992. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye production in Japan peaked at 1,770 tonnes in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1992.
Japan ranks 63rd of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 | 1,127 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 1,770 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 218 tonnes | 170 tonnes | 270 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.3 tonnes | 3 tonnes | 168 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 tonnes | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rye production in Japan?
- Rye production in Japan was 0 tonnes in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rye production recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,770 tonnes in 1962.
- What is the lowest rye production recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1992.
- How does Japan rank for rye production?
- Japan ranks 63rd out of 65 countries with data for 1992.
- Is rye production rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rye production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Rye production is measured in tonnes.