Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Japan

Japan: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 378,500 LCU in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
378,500 LCU
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
4th
of 25 countries
All-time high
389,000 LCU
in 2004
All-time low
214,600 LCU
in 2001
Years of data
18
1995–2012

Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Japan, 1995–2012

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1995200320121995: 227.4k LCU1996: 299.4k LCU1997: 331.9k LCU1998: 287.7k LCU1999: 251.8k LCU2000: 273.2k LCU2001: 214.6k LCU2002: 250.2k LCU2003: 323.9k LCU2004: 389.0k LCU2005: 299.0k LCU2006: 305.9k LCU2007: 368.3k LCU2008: 361.7k LCU2009: 305.5k LCU2010: 281.6k LCU2011: 342.6k LCU2012: 378.5k LCU

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Japan is 378,500 LCU, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Japan peaked at 389,000 LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, 214,600 LCU, in 2001.

That places Japan 4th out of 25 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Japan, 1995 to 2012.
Year LCU Change
1995 227,400 LCU
1996 299,400 LCU +31.7%
1997 331,900 LCU +10.9%
1998 287,700 LCU -13.3%
1999 251,800 LCU -12.5%
2000 273,200 LCU +8.5%
2001 214,600 LCU -21.4%
2002 250,200 LCU +16.6%
2003 323,900 LCU +29.5%
2004 389,000 LCU +20.1%
2005 299,000 LCU -23.1%
2006 305,900 LCU +2.3%
2007 368,300 LCU +20.4%
2008 361,700 LCU -1.8%
2009 305,500 LCU -15.5%
2010 281,600 LCU -7.8%
2011 342,600 LCU +21.7%
2012 378,500 LCU +10.5%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 378,500 LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,416 LCU, 85.7× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 279,640 LCU 227,400 LCU 331,900 LCU 5
2000s 309,130 LCU 214,600 LCU 389,000 LCU 10
2010s 334,233 LCU 281,600 LCU 378,500 LCU 3

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 Ghana 1.41 million LCU compare
  2. 1 United Republic of Tanzania 186,203 LCU compare
  3. 2 Jamaica 423,055 LCU compare
  4. 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17,030 LCU compare
  5. 3 Niger 401,000 LCU compare
  6. 5 Senegal 365,000 LCU compare
  7. 6 Suriname 108,130 LCU compare
  8. 7 Cameroon 103,000 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Japan?
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Japan was 378,500 LCU in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 389,000 LCU in 2004.
What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 214,600 LCU in 2001.
How does Japan rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
Japan ranks 4th out of 25 countries with data for 2012.
Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
27 places, 377 data points, 1991–2025
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