In 2023, Japan's import of live animals, except farm animals, stood at a specific base value. Forecasted data for 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline in import volume, with values expressed in thousand kilograms decreasing annually. The year-on-year percentage decrease from 2024 to 2028 indicates a downward trend, illustrating reduced demand or shifts in import strategies. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects a negative average variation signifying shrinking import activity in this sector.
Future trends to watch for include potential policy changes affecting imports, technological advancements in local breeding, and shifts in consumer preferences towards domestic sources, which may further impact the import dynamics of live animals to Japan.
