How does Japan rank for cereals excluding rice — production, per capita?

Japan ranks 124th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.

Is cereals excluding rice — production, per capita rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cereals excluding rice — Production, per capita (Production capita) in Japan

Name: Cereals excluding rice — Production, per capita (Production capita) in Japan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Japan: Cereals excluding rice — Production, per capita (Production capita) was 0.0107 t per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0107 t per person

Change on year

up 8.6%

World rank

124th

of 157 countries

All-time high

0.0438 t per person

in 1961

All-time low

0.0041 t per person

in 1977

Years of data

1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Production, per capita in Japan, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.0107 t per person for cereals excluding rice — production, per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production, per capita in Japan peaked at 0.0438 t per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 t per person, in 1977.

That places Japan 124th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals excluding rice — Production, per capita (Production capita) in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Production, per capita in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year	t per person	Change
1961	0.0438 t per person	—
1962	0.0387 t per person	-11.6%
1963	0.029 t per person	-25.0%
1964	0.0278 t per person	-4.1%
1965	0.0283 t per person	+1.6%
1966	0.0235 t per person	-16.8%
1967	0.0222 t per person	-5.7%
1968	0.0218 t per person	-1.9%
1969	0.0165 t per person	-24.0%
1970	0.0111 t per person	-32.7%
1971	0.0098 t per person	-11.8%
1972	0.0065 t per person	-34.2%
1973	0.0044 t per person	-31.4%
1974	0.0047 t per person	+6.4%
1975	0.0045 t per person	-3.7%
1976	0.0041 t per person	-8.9%
1977	0.0041 t per person	-0.2%
1978	0.0063 t per person	+52.0%
1979	0.0084 t per person	+33.2%
1980	0.0084 t per person	+1.1%
1981	0.0083 t per person	-1.2%
1982	0.0096 t per person	+15.6%
1983	0.0091 t per person	-5.8%
1984	0.0095 t per person	+5.0%
1985	0.0104 t per person	+9.3%
1986	0.0101 t per person	-3.1%
1987	0.01 t per person	-0.8%
1988	0.0116 t per person	+16.1%
1989	0.0111 t per person	-4.9%
1990	0.0106 t per person	-4.6%
1991	0.0084 t per person	-20.2%
1992	0.0084 t per person	-0.1%
1993	0.0074 t per person	-12.1%
1994	0.0063 t per person	-14.4%
1995	0.0053 t per person	-16.3%
1996	0.0057 t per person	+7.0%
1997	0.0061 t per person	+7.4%
1998	0.0057 t per person	-7.2%
1999	0.0062 t per person	+10.3%
2000	0.0071 t per person	+14.2%
2001	0.0071 t per person	+0.2%
2002	0.0082 t per person	+15.1%
2003	0.0083 t per person	+0.7%
2004	0.0083 t per person	+0.3%
2005	0.0083 t per person	-0.1%
2006	0.0079 t per person	-4.5%
2007	0.0086 t per person	+8.9%
2008	0.0086 t per person	-0.6%
2009	0.0067 t per person	-22.3%
2010	0.0057 t per person	-14.2%
2011	0.0072 t per person	+25.6%
2012	0.0081 t per person	+12.4%
2013	0.0078 t per person	-3.3%
2014	0.008 t per person	+2.9%
2015	0.0093 t per person	+15.6%
2016	0.0076 t per person	-18.5%
2017	0.0086 t per person	+13.6%
2018	0.0074 t per person	-13.8%
2019	0.01 t per person	+34.2%
2020	0.0093 t per person	-6.8%
2021	0.0106 t per person	+14.2%
2022	0.0098 t per person	-7.5%
2023	0.0107 t per person	+8.6%

Japan compared with similar countries

Japan's 0.0107 t per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2061 t per person, 5% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Japan's 0.0107 t per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0711 t per person, 15% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0279 t per person	0.0165 t per person	0.0438 t per person	9
1970s	0.0064 t per person	0.0041 t per person	0.0111 t per person	10
1980s	0.0098 t per person	0.0083 t per person	0.0116 t per person	10
1990s	0.007 t per person	0.0053 t per person	0.0106 t per person	10
2000s	0.0079 t per person	0.0067 t per person	0.0086 t per person	10
2010s	0.008 t per person	0.0057 t per person	0.01 t per person	10
2020s	0.0101 t per person	0.0093 t per person	0.0107 t per person	4

Countries ranked near Japan

121 Cuba 0.0149 t per person compare
122 Yemen 0.011 t per person compare
123 Montenegro 0.011 t per person compare
125 Sri Lanka 0.0105 t per person compare
126 New Caledonia 0.0101 t per person compare
127 Palestine 0.0097 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

More climate change data for Japan

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 337.64 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,181 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,633 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,547 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.71 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 305.27 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,462 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,401 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,061 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.06 kt (2050)

All data for Japan →

Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — production, per capita in Japan?: Cereals excluding rice — production, per capita in Japan was 0.0107 t per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production, per capita recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 0.0438 t per person in 1961.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production, per capita recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 t per person in 1977.
How does Japan rank for cereals excluding rice — production, per capita?: Japan ranks 124th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — production, per capita rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereals excluding rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cereals excluding rice — Production ÷ Population, total

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Cereals excluding rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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About this data

Indicator: Cereals excluding rice — Production, per capita
Unit: t per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 158 places, 8,921 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 28 September 2026

Cereals excluding rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.