Goats; Live Price in Japan - 2022

Goats; Live Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average goats; live import price amounted to $3,052 per unit, dropping by -11.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a pronounced slump. The import price peaked at $3,764 per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($3,298 per unit), while the price for South Korea stood at $101 per unit.

From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+7.7%).

Goats; Live Imports in Japan

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of goats; lives, when their volume decreased by -43.5% to 13 units. In general, imports showed a abrupt decrease. Imports peaked at 23 units in 2021, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, goats; live imports shrank markedly to $40K in 2022. Overall, imports saw a abrupt downturn. Imports peaked at $79K in 2021, and then contracted notably in the following year.