In 2020, the laver production volume of Japanese marine aquacultures amounted to approximately 289 thousand tons. Laver, which is known as nori in Japan, is commonly used as wrapping for popular foods, such as sushi or onigiri.
Production volume of laver (nori) through marine aquacultures in Japan from 2011 to 2020
(in 1,000 tons)
*Provisional figure.
Figures for 2011 exclude data lost for Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures due to the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Data prior to 2016 comes from previous reporting.
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Statistics Bureau Japan, & Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (September 21, 2021). Production volume of laver (nori) through marine aquacultures in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 12, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/763011/japan-laver-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau Japan, und Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Production volume of laver (nori) through marine aquacultures in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 tons)." Chart. September 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/763011/japan-laver-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2021). Production volume of laver (nori) through marine aquacultures in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/763011/japan-laver-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau Japan, and Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Production Volume of Laver (Nori) through Marine Aquacultures in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/763011/japan-laver-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau Japan & Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), Production volume of laver (nori) through marine aquacultures in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/763011/japan-laver-production-volume/ (last visited August 12, 2022)