Australia vs Japan: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ
Australia
297,198
in 2024
Japan
235,673
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Japan rank
6th
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 297,198 against 235,673 in Japan, a difference of 61,525.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.
Australia ranks 5th and Japan ranks 6th of 114 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117,758 | 121,138 | 3,380 | Japan |
| 2000s | 169,554 | 181,103 | 11,550 | Japan |
| 2010s | 235,472 | 216,524 | 18,947 | Australia |
| 2020s | 286,003 | 229,961 | 56,042 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ, Australia or Japan?
- Australia, at 297,198 against 235,673 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ between Australia and Japan?
- 61,525, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Australia ranks 5th and Japan ranks 6th of 114 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.