Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. production in Japan
In 2024 Japan produced 2.7 million t of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c., the 10th largest in the world (0.98% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.7%. The record was 4.7 million t in 1963. Area harvested: 124,914 ha, yield 22.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2.7 million t
- World rank
- 10 of 177
- 10-year change
- +1.7%
- Record
- 4.7 million t
- 1963
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Japan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Japan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.98%
- 1.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 22.0
- world 14.5 (+52%)
- kg per person
- 22.2
- world 34.5
- 10-year change
- +1.7%
- world +4.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | South Korea | 3,246,882 | 1.2% |
| 9 | Brazil | 3,051,044 | 1.1% |
| 10 | Japan | 2,744,684 | 0.98% |
| 11 | North Korea | 2,050,027 | 0.73% |
| 12 | Tanzania | 1,952,868 | 0.69% |
Map of world production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.
Share of the world total; Japan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,744,684 | −0.0% | 124,914 | 21.97 |
| 2023 | 2,745,307 | −0.0% | 124,532 | 22.04 |
| 2022 | 2,745,930 | +0.2% | 124,152 | 22.12 |
| 2021 | 2,740,950 | −0.2% | 123,691 | 22.16 |
| 2020 | 2,747,333 | −0.0% | 123,780 | 22.20 |
| 2019 | 2,748,439 | +0.1% | 122,891 | 22.36 |
| 2018 | 2,745,366 | +0.2% | 121,742 | 22.55 |
| 2017 | 2,739,291 | +0.3% | 120,613 | 22.71 |
| 2016 | 2,730,354 | +0.5% | 119,499 | 22.85 |
| 2015 | 2,716,054 | +0.7% | 118,317 | 22.96 |
| 2014 | 2,698,272 | −0.1% | 117,168 | 23.03 |
| 2013 | 2,701,739 | −0.5% | 116,371 | 23.22 |
| 2012 | 2,714,635 | +1.8% | 116,019 | 23.40 |
| 2011 | 2,667,530 | −8.9% | 112,995 | 23.61 |
| 2010 | 2,929,570 | +1.0% | 123,234 | 23.77 |
| 2009 | 2,900,000 | +1.3% | 121,000 | 23.97 |
| 2008 | 2,862,271 | +1.3% | 119,081 | 24.04 |
| 2007 | 2,825,000 | +2.7% | 118,000 | 23.94 |
| 2006 | 2,750,000 | +1.9% | 115,000 | 23.91 |
| 2005 | 2,700,000 | +2.3% | 110,000 | 24.55 |
| 2004 | 2,640,000 | −2.2% | 100,000 | 26.40 |
| 2003 | 2,700,000 | −3.6% | 102,284 | 26.40 |
| 2002 | 2,800,000 | 0.0% | 106,896 | 26.19 |
| 2001 | 2,800,000 | −3.4% | 106,721 | 26.24 |
| 2000 | 2,900,000 | −4.0% | 110,000 | 26.36 |
| 1999 | 3,022,000 | +1.6% | 115,000 | 26.28 |
| 1998 | 2,973,000 | −5.2% | 114,000 | 26.08 |
| 1997 | 3,136,000 | −4.3% | 115,000 | 27.27 |
| 1996 | 3,276,400 | +0.2% | 119,000 | 27.53 |
| 1995 | 3,270,000 | −1.0% | 120,000 | 27.25 |
| 1994 | 3,301,500 | −2.3% | 122,000 | 27.06 |
| 1993 | 3,377,500 | −4.7% | 126,000 | 26.81 |
| 1992 | 3,543,700 | −0.1% | 130,000 | 27.26 |
| 1991 | 3,548,300 | −1.0% | 130,000 | 27.29 |
| 1990 | 3,583,300 | −3.2% | 132,200 | 27.11 |
| 1989 | 3,702,500 | −0.5% | 134,200 | 27.59 |
| 1988 | 3,721,400 | −2.8% | 134,500 | 27.67 |
| 1987 | 3,830,000 | −3.0% | 138,616 | 27.63 |
| 1986 | 3,949,700 | +3.1% | 139,248 | 28.36 |
| 1985 | 3,832,500 | −2.4% | 140,087 | 27.36 |
| 1984 | 3,925,700 | +2.9% | 142,030 | 27.64 |
| 1983 | 3,816,800 | −4.3% | 141,510 | 26.97 |
| 1982 | 3,989,800 | +0.0% | 143,400 | 27.82 |
| 1981 | 3,988,600 | +0.9% | 145,630 | 27.39 |
| 1980 | 3,953,900 | +2.6% | 145,120 | 27.25 |
| 1979 | 3,855,100 | −3.2% | 143,030 | 26.95 |
| 1978 | 3,984,500 | −1.0% | 142,830 | 27.90 |
| 1977 | 4,023,200 | +2.8% | 143,120 | 28.11 |
| 1976 | 3,913,900 | +2.6% | 146,080 | 26.79 |
| 1975 | 3,815,000 | −4.2% | 144,990 | 26.31 |
| 1974 | 3,982,800 | +0.8% | 146,520 | 27.18 |
| 1973 | 3,952,900 | −4.1% | 149,140 | 26.50 |
| 1972 | 4,122,000 | −2.4% | 153,800 | 26.80 |
| 1971 | 4,223,000 | +4.6% | 157,070 | 26.89 |
| 1970 | 4,038,800 | −4.0% | 158,190 | 25.53 |
| 1969 | 4,208,400 | −3.8% | 159,530 | 26.38 |
| 1968 | 4,374,000 | +6.5% | 163,690 | 26.72 |
| 1967 | 4,106,710 | −3.6% | 164,770 | 24.92 |
| 1966 | 4,258,200 | −0.4% | 172,340 | 24.71 |
| 1965 | 4,275,230 | +8.8% | 173,260 | 24.68 |
| 1964 | 3,927,690 | −16% | 173,560 | 22.63 |
| 1963 | 4,687,800 | +16% | 179,160 | 26.17 |
| 1962 | 4,055,800 | +14% | 178,050 | 22.78 |
| 1961 | 3,549,500 | — | 175,720 | 20.20 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 767 t USD 4.9 m
- Exporter rank
- 67 of 132
- Imports
- 52,326 t USD 58.4 m
- Importer rank
- 16 of 173
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Japan?
Japan produced 2.7 million t in 2024, 0.98% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Japan rank in the world for production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.?
Japan ranked 10th of 177 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.0% of the world total.
How has the production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Japan changed?
It rose by 1.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +4.1% for the world. The record was 4.7 million t in 1963.
What is the yield of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Japan?
22.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2.7 million t from 124,914 ha), against a world average of 14.5 t/ha.
Does Japan export or import other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.?
In 2024 Japan reported exports of 767 t (USD 4.9 m) and imports of 52,326 t (USD 58.4 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Japan is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.