Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Japan

Japan: Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 5.09 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.09 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
11th
of 62 countries
All-time high
7.44 million 1000 SLC
in 1997
All-time low
2.92 million 1000 SLC
in 2018
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Japan, 1991–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1991200720241991: 4.4M 1000 SLC1992: 4.6M 1000 SLC1993: 5.7M 1000 SLC1994: 6.7M 1000 SLC1995: 7.0M 1000 SLC1996: 6.3M 1000 SLC1997: 7.4M 1000 SLC1998: 6.9M 1000 SLC1999: 5.6M 1000 SLC2000: 4.8M 1000 SLC2001: 4.0M 1000 SLC2002: 4.4M 1000 SLC2003: 6.0M 1000 SLC2004: 5.8M 1000 SLC2005: 6.0M 1000 SLC2006: 4.9M 1000 SLC2007: 4.5M 1000 SLC2008: 4.5M 1000 SLC2009: 4.0M 1000 SLC2010: 3.9M 1000 SLC2011: 3.3M 1000 SLC2012: 3.9M 1000 SLC2013: 4.6M 1000 SLC2014: 4.1M 1000 SLC2015: 4.6M 1000 SLC2016: 3.4M 1000 SLC2017: 4.0M 1000 SLC2018: 2.9M 1000 SLC2019: 3.8M 1000 SLC2020: 5.3M 1000 SLC2021: 5.7M 1000 SLC2022: 6.0M 1000 SLC2023: 5.5M 1000 SLC2024: 5.1M 1000 SLC

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.

Analysis

Japan recorded 5.09 million 1000 SLC for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Japan peaked at 7.44 million 1000 SLC in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2.92 million 1000 SLC, in 2018.

Japan ranks 11th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) in Japan, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1991 4.40 million 1000 SLC
1992 4.63 million 1000 SLC +5.3%
1993 5.66 million 1000 SLC +22.2%
1994 6.70 million 1000 SLC +18.4%
1995 7.00 million 1000 SLC +4.5%
1996 6.29 million 1000 SLC -10.1%
1997 7.44 million 1000 SLC +18.2%
1998 6.91 million 1000 SLC -7.2%
1999 5.60 million 1000 SLC -18.9%
2000 4.80 million 1000 SLC -14.3%
2001 3.96 million 1000 SLC -17.4%
2002 4.42 million 1000 SLC +11.5%
2003 6.02 million 1000 SLC +36.2%
2004 5.80 million 1000 SLC -3.7%
2005 6.03 million 1000 SLC +3.9%
2006 4.90 million 1000 SLC -18.7%
2007 4.47 million 1000 SLC -8.7%
2008 4.51 million 1000 SLC +0.9%
2009 3.97 million 1000 SLC -12.0%
2010 3.92 million 1000 SLC -1.4%
2011 3.32 million 1000 SLC -15.3%
2012 3.92 million 1000 SLC +18.3%
2013 4.62 million 1000 SLC +17.9%
2014 4.11 million 1000 SLC -11.1%
2015 4.59 million 1000 SLC +11.7%
2016 3.40 million 1000 SLC -26.0%
2017 3.98 million 1000 SLC +17.0%
2018 2.92 million 1000 SLC -26.6%
2019 3.79 million 1000 SLC +29.9%
2020 5.33 million 1000 SLC +40.6%
2021 5.67 million 1000 SLC +6.4%
2022 6.05 million 1000 SLC +6.7%
2023 5.54 million 1000 SLC -8.4%
2024 5.09 million 1000 SLC -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.07 million 1000 SLC 4.40 million 1000 SLC 7.44 million 1000 SLC 9
2000s 4.89 million 1000 SLC 3.96 million 1000 SLC 6.03 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 3.86 million 1000 SLC 2.92 million 1000 SLC 4.62 million 1000 SLC 10
2020s 5.53 million 1000 SLC 5.09 million 1000 SLC 6.05 million 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 8 Mali 8.94 million 1000 SLC compare
  2. 9 Kyrgyzstan 6.44 million 1000 SLC compare
  3. 10 China, mainland 5.47 million 1000 SLC compare
  4. 12 Russian Federation 4.88 million 1000 SLC compare
  5. 13 Mexico 4.00 million 1000 SLC compare
  6. 14 Niger 741,374 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Japan?
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Japan was 5.09 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 7.44 million 1000 SLC in 1997.
What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.92 million 1000 SLC in 2018.
How does Japan rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
Japan ranks 11th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
Is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
66 places, 1,928 data points, 1991–2024
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