Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Japan
Japan: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0068 1000 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.0068 1000 An per person for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Japan peaked at 0.0068 1000 An per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 1000 An per person, in 1961.
Japan ranks 86th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | +15.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | +13.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0016 1000 An per person | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0018 1000 An per person | +15.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0022 1000 An per person | +19.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0024 1000 An per person | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0029 1000 An per person | +18.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0034 1000 An per person | +19.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0037 1000 An per person | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0041 1000 An per person | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0045 1000 An per person | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0047 1000 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0045 1000 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0048 1000 An per person | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0053 1000 An per person | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0057 1000 An per person | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 0.006 1000 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0061 1000 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.006 1000 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0062 1000 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0067 1000 An per person | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0067 1000 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.006 1000 An per person | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.006 1000 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0061 1000 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0061 1000 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0059 1000 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0057 1000 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0055 1000 An per person | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0055 1000 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0054 1000 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0052 1000 An per person | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0052 1000 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0051 1000 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.005 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0048 1000 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0048 1000 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0048 1000 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 1000 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0049 1000 An per person | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0049 1000 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.005 1000 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0052 1000 An per person | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0056 1000 An per person | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0057 1000 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0057 1000 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0058 1000 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0057 1000 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0056 1000 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0059 1000 An per person | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0059 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0059 1000 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0059 1000 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.006 1000 An per person | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0061 1000 An per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0062 1000 An per person | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0063 1000 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0065 1000 An per person | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0065 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0066 1000 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0066 1000 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0068 1000 An per person | +3.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.0068 1000 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0116 1000 An per person, 59% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.0068 1000 An per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0069 1000 An per person, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 1000 An per person | 0.0011 1000 An per person | 0.0029 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0047 1000 An per person | 0.0034 1000 An per person | 0.006 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0062 1000 An per person | 0.0059 1000 An per person | 0.0067 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0052 1000 An per person | 0.0048 1000 An per person | 0.0057 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 1000 An per person | 0.0048 1000 An per person | 0.0058 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.006 1000 An per person | 0.0056 1000 An per person | 0.0063 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0066 1000 An per person | 0.0065 1000 An per person | 0.0068 1000 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 83 Montenegro 0.0071 1000 An per person compare
- 84 Tuvalu 0.0069 1000 An per person compare
- 85 Singapore 0.0069 1000 An per person compare
- 87 Sri Lanka 0.0066 1000 An per person compare
- 88 Saint Lucia 0.0066 1000 An per person compare
- 89 Burkina Faso 0.0065 1000 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Japan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 323.87 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Japan?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Japan was 0.0068 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0068 1000 An per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 1000 An per person in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Japan ranks 86th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.