What is the price of wheat in Japan?

As of May 2026, wheat in Japan is US$ 0.29 per kg (39.71 JPY), sourced from FAOSTAT Producer Prices.

Wheat Price in Japan - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Wheat Prices in Japan

US$ 0.29 / kg

39.71 JPY / kg

MoM ▼ 13.2% YoY ▼ 13.2%

Checked: Jun 11, 2026

Price as of: May 2026

Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (JPY)	MoM	YoY	Source
US HRW	Global benchmark	0.30	41.85	▲ 7.5%	▲ 27.9%	World Bank Pink Sheet
US SRW	Global benchmark	0.26	35.84	▲ 5.3%	▲ 17.3%	World Bank Pink Sheet
-	Farmgate	0.29	39.71	▼ 13.2%	▼ 13.2%	FAOSTAT Producer Prices
-	Export (unit value) estimated	2.16	298	▲ 775.1%	▲ 775.1%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the wheat price in Japan available is US$ 0.29 per kg (39.71 JPY), down 13.2% year-on-year.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - wheat in Japan

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Japan exported $3.3K (13.2 t) of wheat▲ 125.9% YoY. That ranks #84 worldwide.

$3.3K

Export value

13.2 t

Export volume

#84 / 97

World rank

$0.25

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top wheat exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Canada $7.55B · 17.7%
#2 US $5.97B · 14%
#3 Australia $5.57B · 13.1%
#4 Ukraine $3.74B · 8.8%
#5 France $3.72B · 8.7%

Annual export data Japan · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$3.3K	13.2 t	$0.25
2023	$1.4K	3.8 t	$0.38

Production FAOSTAT · 2024

Japan produced 1.03 Mt of wheat in 2024▼ 5.9% YoY. It ranks #52 among producing countries (0.1% of world output).

1.03 Mt

mi_production

231,800 ha

Area harvested

0.44 t/ha

Yield

#52

World rank

Production by year (tonnes)

HS Code

wheat is traded under Harmonized System code 1001. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.

Japan wheat - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The amount of wheat sold by Japan in 2020 was 12 metric tons. In 2019 Japan shipped 40 tonnes of wheat. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Japan wheat (cereals/grains category) has improved, with a change of 100 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, wheat's exports went up by 90.48 pc netting the exporter US$0.12m for the year 2019. Japan's wheat exports are categorised as:

Wheat and meslin (excluding durum wheat) (HS code 100190)
Durum wheat (HS code 100110)
Wheat and meslin (excluding seed for sowing, and durum wheat) (HS code 100199)
Wheat gluten, whether or not dried (HS code 110900)
Durum wheat seed for sowing (HS code 100111)
Seed of wheat and meslin, for sowing (excluding durum) (HS code 100191)
Wheat (excl durum) & meslin (HS code 1001Xb)
Durum wheat (excluding seed for sowing) (HS code 100119)

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Japan wheat export values

In 2019, Japan exported wheat worth 0.12m USD, an improvement of 21.21% from 2018's total wheat export of 0.099m USD. The annual increase in value of Japan wheat between 2017 to 2018 was 0 pc.

The annual variation in the quantity of Japan's wheat exports between 2017 and 2019 was 90.48% compared to a variation of 100% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for Japan wheat ( in '000$ )

Japan's top export markets for wheat are Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand, China and Singapore.

Japan ordered 5,351,311 tonnes of wheat in 2019.

Production

The production of wheat in Japan was 8,296,000 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 35.57%. The country had approximately 1,692,800.00 hectares under wheat cultivation.

Wheat Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest wheat prices in other Asia countries:

Nepal$0.35/kg Bangladesh$0.30/kg Iran$0.41/kg Azerbaijan$0.22/kg Vietnam$0.28/kg Tajikistan$0.20/kg Uzbekistan$0.26/kg Malaysia$0.49/kg India$0.31/kg Pakistan$0.32/kg Philippines$0.77/kg South Korea$0.30/kg Sri Lanka$0.32/kg Thailand$0.30/kg Hong Kong$1.08/kg

Other Cereals/Grains Prices in Japan

Latest prices for other cereals/grains in Japan:

Rice$1.69/kg Brown rice$2.12/kg Maize$0.32/kg Soya Beans$0.84/kg Amaranth$3.70/kg Barley$0.08/kg Buckwheat$1.58/kg

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