In 2021, the retail sales value of traditional Japanese confectionery (wagashi) in Japan amounted to more than 427 billion Japanese yen. Wagashi refers to a variety of traditional confections manufactured mainly from rice flour or glutinous rice that are commonly crafted according to a seasonal or poetic theme.
Retail sales value of traditional Japanese confectionery (wagashi) in Japan from 2012 to 2021
(in billion Japanese yen)
Data prior to 2019 comes from previous reporting.
1 Japanese yen equals 0.0082 U.S. dollars or 0.0074 euros as of April 2022.
Values have been rounded.
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All Nippon Kashi Association (Japan). (March 31, 2022). Retail sales value of traditional Japanese confectionery (wagashi) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/745220/japan-wagashi-retail-sales-value/
All Nippon Kashi Association (Japan). "Retail sales value of traditional Japanese confectionery (wagashi) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/745220/japan-wagashi-retail-sales-value/
All Nippon Kashi Association (Japan). (2022). Retail sales value of traditional Japanese confectionery (wagashi) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/745220/japan-wagashi-retail-sales-value/
All Nippon Kashi Association (Japan). "Retail Sales Value of Traditional Japanese Confectionery (Wagashi) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/745220/japan-wagashi-retail-sales-value/
All Nippon Kashi Association (Japan), Retail sales value of traditional Japanese confectionery (wagashi) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/745220/japan-wagashi-retail-sales-value/ (last visited May 23, 2022)
