Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Japan

Japan: Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 11.23 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
11.23 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
26th
of 87 countries
All-time high
18.66 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
4.33 kg per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Japan, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, soya beans — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Japan stood at 11.23 kg per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 18.66 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 4.33 kg per square kilometre, in 1994.

That places Japan 26th out of 87 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 18.66 kg per square kilometre —
1962 16.67 kg per square kilometre -10.7%
1963 15.11 kg per square kilometre -9.3%
1964 12.69 kg per square kilometre -16.1%
1965 11.39 kg per square kilometre -10.2%
1966 10.18 kg per square kilometre -10.7%
1967 9.08 kg per square kilometre -10.8%
1968 7.92 kg per square kilometre -12.7%
1969 6.53 kg per square kilometre -17.6%
1970 6.07 kg per square kilometre -7.1%
1971 6.14 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1972 5.87 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
1973 5.65 kg per square kilometre -3.7%
1974 6.14 kg per square kilometre +8.6%
1975 5.78 kg per square kilometre -5.9%
1976 5.27 kg per square kilometre -8.8%
1977 5.19 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
1978 8.6 kg per square kilometre +65.8%
1979 8.75 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1980 8.71 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1981 9.82 kg per square kilometre +12.7%
1982 10.12 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1983 9.78 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1984 10.02 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
1985 9.77 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
1986 10.33 kg per square kilometre +5.7%
1987 12.12 kg per square kilometre +17.3%
1988 11.86 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
1989 11.39 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1990 9.98 kg per square kilometre -12.4%
1991 9.27 kg per square kilometre -7.2%
1992 8.04 kg per square kilometre -13.2%
1993 5.23 kg per square kilometre -35.0%
1994 4.33 kg per square kilometre -17.2%
1995 5.06 kg per square kilometre +16.9%
1996 6.18 kg per square kilometre +22.1%
1997 6.14 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1998 7.3 kg per square kilometre +18.8%
1999 7.97 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
2000 9.57 kg per square kilometre +20.1%
2001 11.59 kg per square kilometre +21.1%
2002 11.3 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2003 10.46 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
2004 8.33 kg per square kilometre -20.4%
2005 9.71 kg per square kilometre +16.6%
2006 10.07 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2007 9.89 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2008 11.01 kg per square kilometre +11.3%
2009 10.19 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
2010 9.77 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
2011 9.65 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2012 9.87 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2013 8.94 kg per square kilometre -9.4%
2014 9.79 kg per square kilometre +9.5%
2015 10.4 kg per square kilometre +6.2%
2016 10.54 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
2017 10.9 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2018 9.79 kg per square kilometre -10.2%
2019 9.84 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2020 9.81 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2021 10.62 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
2022 10.7 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2023 11.23 kg per square kilometre +4.9%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 11.23 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.59 kg per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 11.23 kg per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6182 kg per square kilometre, 18.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 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
1978 +65.8% 5.19 kg per square kilometre 8.6 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.03 kg per square kilometre 6.53 kg per square kilometre 18.66 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 6.35 kg per square kilometre 5.19 kg per square kilometre 8.75 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 10.39 kg per square kilometre 8.71 kg per square kilometre 12.12 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 6.95 kg per square kilometre 4.33 kg per square kilometre 9.98 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 10.21 kg per square kilometre 8.33 kg per square kilometre 11.59 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 9.95 kg per square kilometre 8.94 kg per square kilometre 10.9 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 10.59 kg per square kilometre 9.81 kg per square kilometre 11.23 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 23 Zambia 18.48 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 24 Ghana 17.2 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 25 Bangladesh 12.53 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 27 Czechia 11.2 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 28 Canada 9.94 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 29 France 9.71 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Japan?
Soya beans — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Japan was 11.23 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest soya beans — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 18.66 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest soya beans — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.33 kg per square kilometre in 1994.
How does Japan rank for soya beans — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 26th out of 87 countries with data for 2023.
Is soya beans — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Soya beans — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Soya beans — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
89 places, 3,907 data points, 1961–2023
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Soya beans — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.