The per capita consumption is based on the net food supply per person. Excluding parts not intended for consumption such as kernels, fish heads, and organs. Including unsold food in stores and discarded food at home due to expiration dates.
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Per capita meat consumption in Japan 2024, by type
In 2024, the per capita consumption of meat in Japan reached around ** kilogram carcass weight equivalent per person, with poultry making up almost ** kilograms of the demand. Poultry is considered a staple product of the Japanese meat market, being in demand for its low-fat content compared to other meats.
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MAFF. (October 10, 2025). Per capita meat consumption in Japan in 2024, by type (in kilograms) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/440267/japan-per-capita-meat-consumption-by-type/
MAFF. "Per capita meat consumption in Japan in 2024, by type (in kilograms)." Chart. October 10, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/440267/japan-per-capita-meat-consumption-by-type/
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