Global price of LNG, Asia
Annual
PNGASJPUSDA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
11.71
Year-over-Year Change
-35.47%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The Annual trend measures the annual percentage change in Japanese agricultural production. It is a key indicator of Japan's agricultural sector and overall economic performance.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Annual trend tracks the year-over-year percentage change in Japan's total agricultural output, including crops, livestock, and related products. It is used by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the health and productivity of Japan's agricultural industry.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Historical Context
This metric is closely watched for its implications on Japan's food supply, trade balance, and rural economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Japan is the world's 4th largest agricultural producer.
- Farming accounts for 1.2% of Japan's GDP.
- Japan imports over 60% of its food supply.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual trend measures the year-over-year percentage change in Japan's total agricultural production, including crops, livestock, and related products.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is closely watched as an indicator of the health and productivity of Japan's agricultural sector, with implications for the country's food supply, trade balance, and rural economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, economists, and industry analysts use the Annual trend to assess the performance of Japan's agricultural industry and inform decisions related to trade, subsidies, and rural development.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Annual data is typically published with a 1-2 month delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (PNGASJPUSDA), retrieved from FRED.