Pet cat population in Japan 2014-2023

Published by C. Diep, Nov 5, 2024
In 2023, the number of pet cats held in Japan was estimated at around 9.1 million. Cats remained one of the leading animals held as pets in Japan, with the numbers remaining at close to nine million in recent years.

Number of pet cats held in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in millions)

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Release date

December 2023

Region

Japan

Survey time period

2014 to 2023

Supplementary notes

According to the source, the methodology changed to extrapolation in 2021, with figures representing the sum of the estimated number of cats in one-person households and two-and-more person households.

Values have been rounded.

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