Tomato production in Japan

Japan: Tomato production was 662,600 tonnes in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
662,600 tonnes
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
37th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.04 million tonnes
in 1979
All-time low
302,700 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tomato production in Japan, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, tomato production in Japan stood at 662,600 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tomato production in Japan peaked at 1.04 million tonnes in 1979 and was at its lowest, 302,700 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Japan 37th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 579,317 tonnes 302,700 tonnes 850,804 tonnes 9
1970s 913,120 tonnes 791,900 tonnes 1.04 million tonnes 10
1980s 844,830 tonnes 773,100 tonnes 1.01 million tonnes 10
1990s 764,230 tonnes 737,500 tonnes 796,400 tonnes 10
2000s 759,180 tonnes 717,600 tonnes 806,300 tonnes 10
2010s 725,600 tonnes 690,900 tonnes 747,500 tonnes 10
2020s 696,620 tonnes 662,600 tonnes 725,200 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 34 France 692,430 tonnes compare
  2. 35 Saudi Arabia 682,569 tonnes compare
  3. 36 Malawi 680,946 tonnes compare
  4. 38 Sudan 643,024 tonnes compare
  5. 39 Kazakhstan 616,522 tonnes compare
  6. 40 Jordan 563,548 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tomato production in Japan?
Tomato production in Japan was 662,600 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tomato production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million tonnes in 1979.
What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 302,700 tonnes in 1961.
How does Japan rank for tomato production?
Japan ranks 37th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is tomato production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 9,389 data points, 1961–2024
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.