Japan Arable Land 1961-2024
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
- Japan arable land for 2021 was 4,086,000, a 0.44% decline from 2020.
- Japan arable land for 2020 was 4,104,000, a 0.48% decline from 2019.
- Japan arable land for 2019 was 4,124,000, a 0.43% decline from 2018.
- Japan arable land for 2018 was 4,142,000, a 0.46% decline from 2017.
| Japan Arable Land - Historical Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Hectares | Per Capita | Percent |
| 2021 | 4,086,000 | 0.03 | 11.21% |
| 2020 | 4,104,000 | 0.03 | 11.26% |
| 2019 | 4,124,000 | 0.03 | 11.31% |
| 2018 | 4,142,000 | 0.03 | 11.36% |
| 2017 | 4,161,000 | 0.03 | 11.42% |
| 2016 | 4,184,000 | 0.03 | 11.48% |
| 2015 | 4,205,000 | 0.03 | 11.54% |
| 2014 | 4,222,000 | 0.03 | 11.58% |
| 2013 | 4,238,000 | 0.03 | 11.63% |
| 2012 | 4,246,000 | 0.03 | 11.65% |
| 2011 | 4,254,000 | 0.03 | 11.67% |
| 2010 | 4,282,000 | 0.03 | 11.75% |
| 2009 | 4,294,000 | 0.03 | 11.78% |
| 2008 | 4,308,000 | 0.03 | 11.82% |
| 2007 | 4,326,000 | 0.03 | 11.87% |
| 2006 | 4,343,000 | 0.03 | 11.92% |
| 2005 | 4,360,000 | 0.03 | 11.96% |
| 2004 | 4,379,000 | 0.03 | 12.01% |
| 2003 | 4,397,000 | 0.03 | 12.06% |
| 2002 | 4,419,000 | 0.03 | 12.12% |
| 2001 | 4,444,000 | 0.04 | 12.19% |
| 2000 | 4,474,000 | 0.04 | 12.27% |
| 1999 | 4,503,000 | 0.04 | 12.35% |
| 1998 | 4,535,000 | 0.04 | 12.44% |
| 1997 | 4,569,000 | 0.04 | 12.54% |
| 1996 | 4,602,000 | 0.04 | 12.63% |
| 1995 | 4,630,000 | 0.04 | 12.70% |
| 1994 | 4,660,000 | 0.04 | 12.78% |
| 1993 | 4,685,000 | 0.04 | 12.85% |
| 1992 | 4,714,000 | 0.04 | 12.93% |
| 1991 | 4,740,000 | 0.04 | 13.00% |
| 1990 | 4,768,000 | 0.04 | 13.08% |
| 1989 | 4,792,000 | 0.04 | 13.14% |
| 1988 | 4,806,000 | 0.04 | 13.18% |
| 1987 | 4,814,000 | 0.04 | 13.20% |
| 1986 | 4,820,000 | 0.04 | 13.22% |
| 1985 | 4,830,000 | 0.04 | 13.25% |
| 1984 | 4,836,000 | 0.04 | 13.26% |
| 1983 | 4,843,000 | 0.04 | 13.23% |
| 1982 | 4,852,000 | 0.04 | 13.25% |
| 1981 | 4,861,000 | 0.04 | 13.27% |
| 1980 | 4,874,000 | 0.04 | 13.31% |
| 1979 | 4,882,000 | 0.04 | 13.32% |
| 1978 | 4,898,000 | 0.04 | 13.37% |
| 1977 | 4,911,000 | 0.04 | 13.40% |
| 1976 | 4,921,000 | 0.04 | 13.43% |
| 1975 | 4,945,000 | 0.04 | 13.49% |
| 1974 | 4,978,000 | 0.05 | 13.58% |
| 1973 | 5,015,000 | 0.05 | 13.68% |
| 1972 | 5,057,000 | 0.05 | 13.79% |
| 1971 | 5,125,000 | 0.05 | 13.98% |
| 1970 | 5,196,000 | 0.05 | 14.17% |
| 1969 | 5,162,000 | 0.05 | 14.08% |
| 1968 | 5,320,000 | 0.05 | 14.51% |
| 1967 | 5,377,000 | 0.05 | 14.66% |
| 1966 | 5,453,000 | 0.06 | 14.87% |
| 1965 | 5,478,000 | 0.06 | 14.94% |
| 1964 | 5,530,000 | 0.06 | 15.08% |
| 1963 | 5,570,000 | 0.06 | 15.19% |
| 1962 | 5,620,000 | 0.06 | 15.33% |
| 1961 | 5,660,000 | 0.06 | 15.44% |