Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Japan

Japan: Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production was 2,500 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,500 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 61 countries
All-time high
226,000 t
in 1962
All-time low
1,000 t
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Japan, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Japan stood at 2,500 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Japan peaked at 226,000 t in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1,000 t, in 1989.

That places Japan 29th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Japan, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 179,000 t
1962 226,000 t +26.3%
1963 193,000 t -14.6%
1964 198,000 t +2.6%
1965 218,000 t +10.1%
1966 185,000 t -15.1%
1967 172,000 t -7.0%
1968 156,000 t -9.3%
1969 156,000 t +0.0%
1970 125,000 t -19.9%
1971 125,000 t +0.0%
1972 109,000 t -12.8%
1973 98,000 t -10.1%
1974 90,000 t -8.2%
1975 76,000 t -15.6%
1976 44,000 t -42.1%
1977 42,000 t -4.5%
1978 24,000 t -42.9%
1979 19,000 t -20.8%
1980 21,000 t +10.5%
1981 18,000 t -14.3%
1982 20,000 t +11.1%
1983 21,000 t +5.0%
1984 16,000 t -23.8%
1985 15,000 t -6.2%
1986 14,000 t -6.7%
1987 5,000 t -64.3%
1988 2,000 t -60.0%
1989 1,000 t -50.0%
1990 2,000 t +100.0%
1991 2,000 t +0.0%
1992 2,000 t +0.0%
1993 2,000 t +0.0%
1994 2,000 t +0.0%
1995 3,000 t +50.0%
1996 3,000 t +0.0%
1997 2,000 t -33.3%
1998 2,000 t +0.0%
1999 3,000 t +50.0%
2000 3,000 t +0.0%
2001 3,000 t +0.0%
2002 3,000 t +0.0%
2003 3,000 t +0.0%
2004 4,000 t +33.3%
2005 6,000 t +50.0%
2006 5,000 t -16.7%
2007 4,000 t -20.0%
2008 5,000 t +25.0%
2009 4,000 t -20.0%
2010 3,000 t -25.0%
2011 3,000 t +0.0%
2012 2,800 t -6.7%
2013 2,758 t -1.5%
2014 2,758 t -0.0%
2015 2,526 t -8.4%
2016 2,681 t +6.1%
2017 2,722 t +1.5%
2018 2,673 t -1.8%
2019 2,571 t -3.8%
2020 2,606 t +1.4%
2021 2,417 t -7.2%
2022 2,500 t +3.4%
2023 2,500 t +0.0%
2024 2,500 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 187,000 t 156,000 t 226,000 t 9
1970s 75,200 t 19,000 t 125,000 t 10
1980s 13,300 t 1,000 t 21,000 t 10
1990s 2,300 t 2,000 t 3,000 t 10
2000s 4,000 t 3,000 t 6,000 t 10
2010s 2,749 t 2,526 t 3,000 t 10
2020s 2,505 t 2,417 t 2,606 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 26 Ireland 2,696 t compare
  2. 27 Canada 2,653 t compare
  3. 28 Finland 2,639 t compare
  4. 30 Uzbekistan 2,402 t compare
  5. 31 Spain 2,240 t compare
  6. 32 Portugal 2,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Japan?
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Japan was 2,500 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 226,000 t in 1962.
What is the lowest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 t in 1989.
How does Japan rank for other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production?
Japan ranks 29th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,843 data points, 1961–2024
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