Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Japan

Japan: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was -7.91 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-7.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 476.6%
World rank
184th
of 208 countries
All-time high
43.15 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-30.49 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Japan, 1962–2024

-40-2002040196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Japan recorded -7.91 % change on previous year for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 476.6% on the previous year and down 230.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Japan peaked at 43.15 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -30.49 % change on previous year, in 1973.

That places Japan 184th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate in Japan, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.73 % change on previous year
1963 28.91 % change on previous year +675.1%
1964 18.54 % change on previous year -35.9%
1965 -9.44 % change on previous year -150.9%
1966 -30.42 % change on previous year +222.2%
1967 -7.42 % change on previous year -75.6%
1968 7.07 % change on previous year -195.3%
1969 43.15 % change on previous year +510.3%
1970 12.57 % change on previous year -70.9%
1971 -3.43 % change on previous year -127.3%
1972 -3.46 % change on previous year +0.7%
1973 -30.49 % change on previous year +781.5%
1974 37.18 % change on previous year -221.9%
1975 10.03 % change on previous year -73.0%
1976 -19.42 % change on previous year -293.5%
1977 17.03 % change on previous year -187.7%
1978 5.44 % change on previous year -68.0%
1979 -2.73 % change on previous year -150.1%
1980 0.2141 % change on previous year -107.8%
1981 10.92 % change on previous year +5000.9%
1982 2.4 % change on previous year -78.0%
1983 2.47 % change on previous year +2.9%
1984 7.23 % change on previous year +192.9%
1985 2.52 % change on previous year -65.1%
1986 -1.38 % change on previous year -154.7%
1987 -2.98 % change on previous year +116.2%
1988 -3.12 % change on previous year +4.8%
1989 -4.68 % change on previous year +50.0%
1990 -0.0805 % change on previous year -98.3%
1991 4.13 % change on previous year -5234.5%
1992 2.95 % change on previous year -28.6%
1993 1.34 % change on previous year -54.6%
1994 1.66 % change on previous year +23.9%
1995 -2.02 % change on previous year -221.7%
1996 -7.71 % change on previous year +281.9%
1997 -3.74 % change on previous year -51.5%
1998 -1.21 % change on previous year -67.7%
1999 1.51 % change on previous year -225.1%
2000 -4.5 % change on previous year -397.4%
2001 -12.62 % change on previous year +180.6%
2002 10.64 % change on previous year -184.4%
2003 -0.0307 % change on previous year -100.3%
2004 1.24 % change on previous year -4138.1%
2005 -2.23 % change on previous year -280.0%
2006 -0.7191 % change on previous year -67.8%
2007 -0.7572 % change on previous year +5.3%
2008 2.53 % change on previous year -433.7%
2009 -0.7935 % change on previous year -131.4%
2010 -0.7412 % change on previous year -6.6%
2011 -3.65 % change on previous year +392.0%
2012 2.15 % change on previous year -159.1%
2013 -1.21 % change on previous year -156.2%
2014 -2.4 % change on previous year +98.1%
2015 -4.27 % change on previous year +78.3%
2016 -5.04 % change on previous year +18.0%
2017 -0.584 % change on previous year -88.4%
2018 1.06 % change on previous year -282.0%
2019 -0.9297 % change on previous year -187.5%
2020 1.39 % change on previous year -249.5%
2021 0.0368 % change on previous year -97.4%
2022 2.85 % change on previous year +7663.8%
2023 2.1 % change on previous year -26.4%
2024 -7.91 % change on previous year -476.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.76 % change on previous year -30.42 % change on previous year 43.15 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.27 % change on previous year -30.49 % change on previous year 37.18 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.36 % change on previous year -4.68 % change on previous year 10.92 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.3167 % change on previous year -7.71 % change on previous year 4.13 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.7235 % change on previous year -12.62 % change on previous year 10.64 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.56 % change on previous year -5.04 % change on previous year 2.15 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.306 % change on previous year -7.91 % change on previous year 2.85 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 181 Ecuador -7.02 % change on previous year compare
  2. 182 Madagascar -7.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 183 Niger -7.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 185 Lesotho -8.34 % change on previous year compare
  5. 186 Greece -8.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 187 Egypt -8.45 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Japan?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Japan was -7.91 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 43.15 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -30.49 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Japan rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered?
Japan ranks 184th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 230.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 13,648 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.