As of 2023, Japan's wheat yield stood at 4.62 Metric Tons Per Hectare. The forecast for 2024 shows a yield of 4.65, increasing gradually to 4.78 by 2028. This represents a steady year-on-year growth of approximately 0.65% to 0.75% annually, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of about 0.69% over the five-year forecast period from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Impact of climate change on yield volatility
- Technological advancements in agriculture improving productivity
- Government policies supporting sustainable farming practices