In the fiscal year 2021, the estimated amount of household-related food waste amounted to approximately 2.44 million metric tons. Business-related food waste made up the largest type of food waste generated in Japan, while household-related food made up a slightly smaller volume.
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MOE (Japan). (June 30, 2023). Estimated amount of household-related food waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264852/japan-household-related-food-waste-volume/
MOE (Japan). "Estimated amount of household-related food waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons)." Chart. June 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264852/japan-household-related-food-waste-volume/
MOE (Japan). (2023). Estimated amount of household-related food waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264852/japan-household-related-food-waste-volume/
MOE (Japan). "Estimated Amount of Household-related Food Waste in Japan from Fiscal Year 2012 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264852/japan-household-related-food-waste-volume/
MOE (Japan), Estimated amount of household-related food waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264852/japan-household-related-food-waste-volume/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Estimated amount of household-related food waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph], MOE (Japan), June 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264852/japan-household-related-food-waste-volume/