Number of livestock Japan 2023, by species

Published by
Catharina Klein,
Dec 17, 2024

In 2023, almost 170 million laying hens were kept at farms in Japan, making layers the most commonly raised animal type within the Japanese livestock farming industry. Across the Japanese animal husbandry sector, milk cows showed the lowest livestock numbers.

Number of livestock in Japan in 2023, by animal species (in millions)

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Release date

November 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

2023

Supplementary notes

*Figures exclude breeding hens.
**Figures include beef cattle for beef production and dairy cattle for beef production.


Values have been rounded.

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