What is the price of pork per kilogram/pound in Japan today?
The retail price range for Japan pork is between US$ 5.05 and US$ 12.21 per kilogram or between US$ 2.29 and US$ 5.54 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of pork in Japan
The retail price range in Yen for pork is between JPY 697.88 and JPY 1,687.11 per kilogram or between JPY 316.50 and JPY 765.13 per pound(lb) in Tokyo and Yokohama.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Japan pork is between US$ 3.54 and US$ 8.55 per kilogram or between US$ 1.60 and US$ 3.88 per pound(lb).
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Japan Pork Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Pork from Japan over the last five years has seen a steady increase. In 2017, the price was 2.86 US dollars per kilogram, and by 2021, it had risen to 5.97 US dollars per kilogram. The highest price was recorded in 2021 at 5.97 US dollars per kilogram, while the lowest was in 2013 at 2.65 US dollars per kilogram. The current price is 7.36 US dollars per kilogram. Based on the current trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Pork from Japan in 2023 will be 8.78 US dollars and in 2024 will be 10.20 US dollars.The exports of pork from Japan are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020319)
- Edible offal of swine, frozen (excluding livers) (HS code 020649)
- Prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts thereof, of swine (HS code 160242)
- Frozen carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020321)
- Fresh or chilled edible offal of swine (HS code 020630)
- Frozen edible livers of swine (HS code 020641)
- Fresh or chilled carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020311)
- Fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020312)
- Prepared or preserved meat and offal of swine, incl. mixtures (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purpose, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160249)
- Frozen meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020329)
- Meat of swine, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in, and bellies and cuts thereof) (HS code 021019)
- Frozen hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020322)
Japan Pork Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Pork into Japan over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 2.86 US dollars per kg, followed by 3.40 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased to 4.34 US dollars per kg, and then further increased to 4.86 US dollars per kg in 2020. The highest price was recorded in 2021, at 5.97 US dollars per kg, and the price decreased slightly to 7.36 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on the data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Pork into Japan in 2023 will be 8.88 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be 10.40 US dollars per kg.Export values for Japan pork
The total values in export for pork in Japan were US$ 12,268, US$ 14,814, US$ 15,741 and US$ 14,193 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Japan pork - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of pork sold by Japan in 2020 was 4,418 tonnes. In 2019 Japan exported 3,268 tonnes of pork. For 2019 alone, the market for Japan pork (meat category) has gone down, recording a change of -29.478 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, pork's exports decreased by -36.87 percent bringing the nation US$14.19m for the year 2019. Japan's pork exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled edible offal of swine (HS code 020630)
- Fresh or chilled carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020311)
- Frozen carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020321)
- Frozen meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020329)
- Fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020312)
- Fresh or chilled meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020319)
- Frozen hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020322)
- Prepared or preserved meat and offal of swine, incl. mixtures (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purpose, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160249)
- Prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts thereof, of swine (HS code 160242)
- Meat of swine, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in, and bellies and cuts thereof) (HS code 021019)
- Edible offal of swine, frozen (excluding livers) (HS code 020649)
- Frozen edible livers of swine (HS code 020641)
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Japan pork export values
In 2019, Japan supplied pork with a value of 14.19m USD, a decrease of -9.85% from 2018's total pork export of 15.741m USD. The yearly change in value of Japan pork between 2017 to 2018 was 6.258 per cent.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Japan's pork exports between 2017 and 2019 was -36.87 per cent when compared to a variation of -29.478% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Japan pork ( in '000$ )
Japan's top destinations for pork are Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Vietnam, China and France.
Japan ordered 1,161,525 tonnes of pork in 2019.