In fiscal year 2021, around 4.65 million metric tons of wheat flour were produced in Japan, reaching a decade-low. Even though wheat is considered staple food in Japan, the self-sufficiency ratio of wheat remains below 20 percent, implying the country's reliance on imports.
Production volume of wheat flour in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021
(in million metric tons)
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (November 22, 2024). Production volume of wheat flour in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/719175/japan-wheat-flour-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Production volume of wheat flour in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons)." Chart. November 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719175/japan-wheat-flour-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2024). Production volume of wheat flour in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719175/japan-wheat-flour-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Production Volume of Wheat Flour in Japan from Fiscal Year 2012 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/719175/japan-wheat-flour-production-volume/
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Production volume of wheat flour in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, November 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/719175/japan-wheat-flour-production-volume/