How does Japan rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?

Japan ranks 136th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.

Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Japan data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Japan

Name: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Japan
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Japan: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) was 24 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

24 kg/An

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

136th

of 250 countries

All-time high

31 kg/An

in 1988

All-time low

18 kg/An

in 1974

Years of data

1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Japan, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.

Analysis

In 2024, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Japan stood at 24 kg/An.

The figure is up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Japan peaked at 31 kg/An in 1988 and was at its lowest, 18 kg/An, in 1974.

That places Japan 136th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Japan, 1961 to 2024.
Year	kg/An	Change
1961	21 kg/An	—
1962	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1963	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1964	22 kg/An	+4.8%
1965	22 kg/An	+0.0%
1966	22 kg/An	+0.0%
1967	22 kg/An	+0.0%
1968	22 kg/An	+0.0%
1969	21 kg/An	-4.5%
1970	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1971	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1972	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1973	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1974	18 kg/An	-14.3%
1975	19 kg/An	+5.6%
1976	20 kg/An	+5.3%
1977	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1978	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1979	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1980	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1981	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1982	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1983	18 kg/An	-10.0%
1984	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1985	19 kg/An	+5.6%
1986	19 kg/An	+0.0%
1987	20 kg/An	+5.3%
1988	31 kg/An	+55.0%
1989	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1990	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1991	21 kg/An	-32.3%
1992	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1993	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1994	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1995	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1996	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1997	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1998	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1999	21 kg/An	+0.0%
2000	22 kg/An	+4.8%
2001	22 kg/An	+0.0%
2002	23 kg/An	+4.5%
2003	21 kg/An	-8.7%
2004	22 kg/An	+4.8%
2005	21 kg/An	-4.5%
2006	22 kg/An	+4.8%
2007	22 kg/An	+0.0%
2008	22 kg/An	+0.0%
2009	22 kg/An	+0.0%
2010	22 kg/An	+0.0%
2011	22 kg/An	+0.0%
2012	23 kg/An	+4.5%
2013	23 kg/An	+0.0%
2014	23 kg/An	+0.0%
2015	23 kg/An	+0.0%
2016	23 kg/An	+0.0%
2017	24 kg/An	+4.3%
2018	24 kg/An	+0.0%
2019	24 kg/An	+0.0%
2020	24 kg/An	+0.0%
2021	24 kg/An	+0.0%
2022	24 kg/An	+0.0%
2023	24 kg/An	+0.0%
2024	24 kg/An	+0.0%

Japan compared with similar countries

Japan's 24 kg/An is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.5 kg/An, 79% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Japan's 24 kg/An is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28 kg/An, 86% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	21.56 kg/An	21 kg/An	22 kg/An	9
1970s	20.1 kg/An	18 kg/An	21 kg/An	10
1980s	21.6 kg/An	18 kg/An	31 kg/An	10
1990s	22 kg/An	21 kg/An	31 kg/An	10
2000s	21.9 kg/An	21 kg/An	23 kg/An	10
2010s	23.1 kg/An	22 kg/An	24 kg/An	10
2020s	24 kg/An	24 kg/An	24 kg/An	5

Countries ranked near Japan

136 Bahrain 24 kg/An compare
136 Barbados 24 kg/An compare
136 Belize 24 kg/An compare
136 Puerto Rico 24 kg/An compare
136 Seychelles 24 kg/An compare
136 Tunisia 24 kg/An compare
136 Turkmenistan 24 kg/An compare
136 Uganda 24 kg/An compare
136 Bahrain 24 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Japan

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.5564 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0345 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0369 hectares per person (2025)
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)

All data for Japan →

Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Japan?: Raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Japan was 24 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 31 kg/An in 1988.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 18 kg/An in 1974.
How does Japan rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?: Japan ranks 136th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit: kg/An
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 280 places, 15,728 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.