Japan vs Northern America: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ
Japan
235,673
in 2024
Northern America
709,080
in 2024
Japan rank
6th
Northern America rank
6th
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ over time
- Japan
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 709,080 against 235,673 in Japan, a difference of 473,407.
That makes Northern America's figure about 3.0 times Japan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 6th and Northern America ranks 6th of 114 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121,138 | 514,079 | 392,941 | Northern America |
| 2000s | 181,103 | 572,300 | 391,197 | Northern America |
| 2010s | 216,524 | 681,233 | 464,709 | Northern America |
| 2020s | 229,961 | 704,703 | 474,742 | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ, Japan or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 709,080 against 235,673 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ between Japan and Northern America?
- 473,407, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Northern America?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Northern America rank globally for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Japan ranks 6th and Northern America 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.