Average Food Waste in Japan

    48

    kg/year

    vs Global Average:121 kg(-60.3%)

    The average food waste in Japan is 48 kg/year, which is below the global average of 121 kg. Japan, with a population of 125 million, is one of the world's most populous nations.

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    How Japan Compares

    CountryValue (kg/year)vs Global Avg
    Nigeria189+56.2%
    United States120-0.8%
    Saudi Arabia105-13.2%
    Australia102-15.7%
    France85-29.8%
    United Kingdom77-36.4%
    Germany75-38.0%
    Pakistan74-38.8%
    China64-47.1%
    Brazil60-50.4%
    India50-58.7%
    Japan48-60.3%

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