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Japan Permanent cropland (% of land area) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Japan stood at 0.68% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 0.01 percentage points from 0.7% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 0.81% (down 0.13 percentage points since). The latest value is the lowest since 1961; the highest was 1.74% in 1974. Japan ranked 132nd highest of the 199 countries in this dataset in 2024; Tuvalu ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1961–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Japan?

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Japan stood at 0.68% in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Japan rising or falling?

The latest value is down 0.01 percentage points from 0.7% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 0.81% (down 0.13 percentage points since).

How does Japan rank for Permanent cropland (% of land area)?

Japan ranked 132nd highest of the 199 countries in this dataset in 2024; Tuvalu ranked first.

What is the highest Permanent cropland (% of land area) on record in Japan?

The latest value is the lowest since 1961; the highest was 1.74% in 1974.

Metadata for Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Japan
IndicatorPermanent cropland (% of land area)
CountryJapan
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 0.68% (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Permanent cropland (% of land area) — Japan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crop-zs/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CROP.ZS?locations=JP

MLA

World Bank. "Permanent cropland (% of land area) — Japan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crop-zs/JPN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CROP.ZS?locations=JP.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Permanent cropland (% of land area) — Japan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crop-zs/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CROP.ZS?locations=JP.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_ag_lnd_crop_zs_jpn,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Permanent cropland (\% of land area) --- Japan}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crop-zs/JPN},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CROP.ZS?locations=JP}
}