What is the price of live horses per kilogram/pound in Japan today?
The retail price range for Japan live horses is between US$ 2.23 and US$ 4.52 per kilogram or between US$ 1.01 and US$ 2.05 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of live horses in Japan
The retail price range in Yen for live horses is between JPY 308.10 and JPY 624.37 per kilogram or between JPY 139.73 and JPY 283.16 per pound(lb) in Tokyo and Yokohama.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Japan live horses is between US$ 1.56 and US$ 3.16 per kilogram or between US$ 0.71 and US$ 1.44 per pound(lb).
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Japan Live Horses Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Live Horses from Japan over the last five years has seen a significant increase. In 2017, the export price was $188.57, and by 2021, it had risen to $468.93. This represents an increase of 148.36%. In 2020, the export price dropped to $88.77, but it has since recovered to $287.15 in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price of Live Horses from Japan will continue to increase in the next two years, reaching approximately $541.28 in 2023 and $724.63 in 2024.The exports of live horses from Japan are classified as:
- Live asses, mules and hinnies (HS code 010120)
- Live horses (excluding pure-bred for breeding) (HS code 010119)
- Pure-bred breeding horses (HS code 010111)
- Pure-bred breeding horses and asses (HS code 010110)
- Pure-bred breeding horses (HS code 010121)
- Live horses (excluding pure-bred for breeding) (HS code 010129)
Japan Live Horses Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Live Horses into Japan has seen a significant increase over the past five years. In 2017, the import price was $188.57, and this increased to $281.80 in 2018. In 2019, the price rose to $287.15, and then dropped to $88.77 in 2020. However, the price rose again in 2021 to $468.93, and in 2022 it was $277.35. Looking ahead, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Live Horses into Japan will continue to increase. We predict that the price in 2023 will be $541.00, and in 2024 it will be $619.00.Export values for Japan live horses
The total values in export for live horses in Japan were US$ 8,872, US$ 17,348, US$ 19,726 and US$ 20,388 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Japan live horses - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of live horses shipped by Japan in 2020 was 26 tons. In 2019 Japan shipped 71 tonnes of live horses. For 2019 alone, the demand for Japan live horses (livestock category) has climbed, flactuating by 1.429 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, live horses' exports reduced by -22.83 pc netting Japan US$20.39m for the year 2019. Japan's live horses exports are categorised as:
- Live asses, mules and hinnies (HS code 010120)
- Live horses (excluding pure-bred for breeding) (HS code 010129)
- Pure-bred breeding horses (HS code 010111)
- Pure-bred breeding horses (HS code 010121)
- Pure-bred breeding horses and asses (HS code 010110)
- Live horses (excluding pure-bred for breeding) (HS code 010119)
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Japan live horses export values
In 2019, Japan shipped live horses worth 20.39m USD, a growth of 3.37% from 2018's total live horses export of 19.726m USD. The annual growth in value of Japan live horses between 2017 to 2018 was 13.708 per cent.
The yearly change in the amount of Japan's live horses exports between 2017 and 2019 was -22.83% in comparison to a variation of 1.429% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Japan live horses ( in '000$ )
Japan's leading export markets for live horses are China, United Kingdom (UK), the Netherlands, France and Australia.
Japan purchased 4,741 tonnes of live horses in 2019.