Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Japan

Japan: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.8572 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8572 kg per person
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
27th
of 102 countries
All-time high
2.08 kg per person
in 1967
All-time low
0.8396 kg per person
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Japan, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.8572 kg per person for rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in Japan peaked at 2.08 kg per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.8396 kg per person, in 2003.

That places Japan 27th out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 2 kg per person
1962 2.04 kg per person +2.0%
1963 2 kg per person -2.3%
1964 1.95 kg per person -2.3%
1965 1.91 kg per person -2.1%
1966 1.93 kg per person +0.9%
1967 2.08 kg per person +8.0%
1968 2.06 kg per person -1.0%
1969 1.99 kg per person -3.4%
1970 1.78 kg per person -10.8%
1971 1.52 kg per person -14.2%
1972 1.59 kg per person +4.1%
1973 1.58 kg per person -0.2%
1974 1.59 kg per person +0.6%
1975 1.66 kg per person +4.1%
1976 1.52 kg per person -8.6%
1977 1.62 kg per person +6.8%
1978 1.48 kg per person -8.3%
1979 1.41 kg per person -5.0%
1980 1.2 kg per person -15.1%
1981 1.21 kg per person +1.4%
1982 1.2 kg per person -0.9%
1983 1.21 kg per person +0.2%
1984 1.33 kg per person +10.0%
1985 1.3 kg per person -1.6%
1986 1.29 kg per person -1.1%
1987 1.18 kg per person -8.7%
1988 1.11 kg per person -5.5%
1989 1.14 kg per person +2.3%
1990 1.14 kg per person +0.4%
1991 1.07 kg per person -6.8%
1992 1.15 kg per person +7.5%
1993 0.9349 kg per person -18.4%
1994 1.26 kg per person +35.2%
1995 1.15 kg per person -8.9%
1996 1.1 kg per person -4.8%
1997 1.07 kg per person -2.8%
1998 0.9584 kg per person -10.1%
1999 0.9711 kg per person +1.3%
2000 0.9908 kg per person +2.0%
2001 0.9457 kg per person -4.5%
2002 0.9281 kg per person -1.9%
2003 0.8396 kg per person -9.5%
2004 0.9157 kg per person +9.1%
2005 0.9425 kg per person +2.9%
2006 0.9 kg per person -4.5%
2007 0.9087 kg per person +1.0%
2008 0.9096 kg per person +0.1%
2009 0.8829 kg per person -2.9%
2010 0.8916 kg per person +1.0%
2011 0.8894 kg per person -0.2%
2012 0.9148 kg per person +2.9%
2013 0.9257 kg per person +1.2%
2014 0.9248 kg per person -0.1%
2015 0.9042 kg per person -2.2%
2016 0.9023 kg per person -0.2%
2017 0.8915 kg per person -1.2%
2018 0.8812 kg per person -1.2%
2019 0.8772 kg per person -0.5%
2020 0.8745 kg per person -0.3%
2021 0.8851 kg per person +1.2%
2022 0.8754 kg per person -1.1%
2023 0.8572 kg per person -2.1%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0.8572 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1406 kg per person, 6.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0.8572 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.2 kg per person, 72% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +35.2% 0.9349 kg per person 1.26 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2 kg per person 1.91 kg per person 2.08 kg per person 9
1970s 1.58 kg per person 1.41 kg per person 1.78 kg per person 10
1980s 1.22 kg per person 1.11 kg per person 1.33 kg per person 10
1990s 1.08 kg per person 0.9349 kg per person 1.26 kg per person 10
2000s 0.9164 kg per person 0.8396 kg per person 0.9908 kg per person 10
2010s 0.9003 kg per person 0.8772 kg per person 0.9257 kg per person 10
2020s 0.8731 kg per person 0.8572 kg per person 0.8851 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 24 Peru 1.01 kg per person compare
  2. 25 Dominican Republic 0.9633 kg per person compare
  3. 26 Ecuador 0.93 kg per person compare
  4. 28 Malaysia 0.812 kg per person compare
  5. 29 Nicaragua 0.7982 kg per person compare
  6. 30 Pakistan 0.7439 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in Japan?
Rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in Japan was 0.8572 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 2.08 kg per person in 1967.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8396 kg per person in 2003.
How does Japan rank for rice — crop residues (n content), per capita?
Japan ranks 27th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 6,018 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.