Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Japan
Japan: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 3.06 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Japan stood at 3.06 An per square kilometre.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Japan peaked at 4.32 An per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.05 An per square kilometre, in 1967.
Japan ranks 64th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Japan, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.22 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.3 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 2.97 An per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1964 | 3.52 An per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1965 | 3.19 An per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1966 | 2.22 An per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 1967 | 2.05 An per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1968 | 2.2 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 3.15 An per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1970 | 3.54 An per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 3.42 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 3.3 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 2.3 An per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 1974 | 3.15 An per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1975 | 3.47 An per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 2.79 An per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1977 | 3.27 An per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1978 | 3.45 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 3.35 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 3.36 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 3.73 An per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 3.82 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 3.91 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 4.21 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 4.32 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 4.26 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 4.13 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 4.01 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 3.82 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 3.81 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 3.97 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 4.09 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 4.14 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 4.21 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 4.13 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 3.81 An per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 3.67 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 3.62 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 3.68 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 3.51 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 3.07 An per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 3.4 An per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 3.4 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.44 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 3.36 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 3.34 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 3.31 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 3.4 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 3.37 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.34 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 3.22 An per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 3.29 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 3.25 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.17 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 3.04 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.88 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 2.87 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 2.9 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.87 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 2.91 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.91 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 3.06 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 3.06 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.64 An per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Japan's 3.06 An per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9473 An per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +43.1% | 2.2 An per square kilometre | 3.15 An per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +37.2% | 2.3 An per square kilometre | 3.15 An per square kilometre |
| 1966 | -30.4% | 3.19 An per square kilometre | 2.22 An per square kilometre |
| 1973 | -30.5% | 3.3 An per square kilometre | 2.3 An per square kilometre |
| 1963 | +28.9% | 2.3 An per square kilometre | 2.97 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.65 An per square kilometre | 2.05 An per square kilometre | 3.52 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.2 An per square kilometre | 2.3 An per square kilometre | 3.54 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.96 An per square kilometre | 3.36 An per square kilometre | 4.32 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.91 An per square kilometre | 3.62 An per square kilometre | 4.21 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.36 An per square kilometre | 3.07 An per square kilometre | 3.51 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.08 An per square kilometre | 2.87 An per square kilometre | 3.34 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.97 An per square kilometre | 2.91 An per square kilometre | 3.06 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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 raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Japan?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Japan was 3.06 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.32 An per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 An per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Japan rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Japan ranks 64th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.