Japan Chicken Supply and Demand

Name: Japan Chicken Supply and Demand
Creator: 農畜産業振興機構（ALIC）畜産物の需給関係の諸統計データ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Monthly broiler meat balance for Japan since 1990: beginning stock, production, imports, estimated ending stock of imported and domestic chicken, and estimated marketing quantity.

Source: 農畜産業振興機構（ALIC）畜産物の需給関係の諸統計データLast updated: Sep 24, 2026, 09:41Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

Indicator	07-2026	06-2026	05-2026	04-2026	03-2026	02-2026	01-2026	12-2025	11-2025	10-2025	09-2025	08-2025	07-2025	06-2025	05-2025	04-2025	03-2025	02-2025	01-2025	12-2024	11-2024	10-2024	09-2024	08-2024	07-2024	06-2024	05-2024	04-2024	03-2024	02-2024	01-2024	12-2023	11-2023	10-2023	09-2023	08-2023	07-2023
Estimated beginning stock	162,941	158,346	149,596	152,466	151,172	149,029	148,032	156,837	164,307	164,129	159,860	155,371	158,611	155,156	152,405	157,013	164,934	165,412	164,505	170,103	173,314	169,672	173,035	169,062	169,774	167,304	162,563	165,978	159,005	157,029	149,211	150,833	160,680	162,546	165,332	160,217	162,211
Production	140,167	145,409	146,012	148,412	147,207	139,477	144,742	155,755	142,457	150,710	142,086	137,615	142,387	141,235	145,861	148,085	146,033	136,259	138,669	153,898	143,764	147,202	135,484	129,620	139,274	142,700	146,689	145,957	143,336	144,080	139,641	155,422	146,825	145,573	135,821	133,721	133,682
Imports	58,478.24	55,863.78	50,910.79	51,934.43	48,087.75	46,230.83	46,822.4	45,350.67	43,087.16	57,321.74	57,773.27	49,613.02	48,245.25	51,556.44	48,537.2	47,713.57	42,302.6	47,691.26	52,299.8	49,931.82	51,967.05	62,323.13	49,125.26	56,696.59	51,778.06	49,373.16	53,259.24	52,006.89	52,669.98	55,395.33	54,687.34	50,980.84	39,181.47	47,805.43	48,372.34	55,954.92	46,686.11
Estimated ending stock2	165,659	162,941	158,346	149,596	152,466	151,172	149,029	148,032	156,837	164,307	164,129	159,860	155,371	158,611	155,156	152,405	157,013	164,934	165,412	164,505	170,103	173,314	169,672	173,035	169,062	169,774	167,304	162,563	165,978	159,005	157,029	149,211	150,833	160,680	162,546	165,332	160,217
Ending stock of imported product	131,660	127,047	122,234	113,247	114,637	114,113	112,209	111,656	121,635	129,858	130,250	126,707	124,093	128,818	128,174	127,432	131,242	139,214	139,154	134,940	139,323	141,112	136,518	137,941	133,594	133,066	131,041	127,057	129,110	124,137	125,877	115,660	119,960	130,926	132,497	133,334	129,613
Ending stock of domestic product	33,999	35,894	36,112	36,349	37,829	37,059	36,820	36,376	35,202	34,449	33,879	33,153	31,278	29,793	26,982	24,973	25,771	25,720	26,258	29,565	30,780	32,202	33,154	35,094	35,468	36,708	36,263	35,506	36,868	34,868	31,152	33,551	30,873	29,754	30,049	31,998	30,604
Estimated marketing quantity2	195,927.24	196,677.78	188,172.79	203,216.43	194,000.75	183,564.83	190,567.4	209,910.66	193,014.16	207,853.74	195,590.27	182,739.02	193,872.25	189,336.44	191,647.2	200,406.57	196,256.6	184,428.26	190,061.8	209,427.82	198,942.05	205,883.13	187,972.26	182,343.59	191,764.06	189,603.16	195,207.24	201,378.89	189,032.98	197,499.33	186,510.34	208,024.84	195,853.47	195,244.43	186,979.34	184,560.92	182,362.11
Marketing quantity of imported product	53,865.24	51,050.78	41,923.79	53,324.43	47,563.75	44,326.83	46,269.4	55,329.67	51,310.16	57,713.74	54,230.27	46,999.02	52,970.25	50,912.44	47,795.2	51,523.57	50,274.6	47,631.26	48,085.8	54,314.82	53,756.05	57,729.13	50,548.26	52,349.59	51,250.06	47,348.16	49,275.24	54,059.89	47,696.98	57,135.33	44,470.34	55,280.84	50,147.47	49,376.42	49,209.34	52,233.92	50,686.11
Marketing quantity of domestic product	142,062	145,627	146,249	149,892	146,437	139,238	144,298	154,581	141,704	150,140	141,360	135,740	140,902	138,424	143,852	148,883	145,982	136,797	141,976	155,113	145,186	148,154	137,424	129,994	140,514	142,255	145,932	147,319	141,336	140,364	142,040	152,744	145,706	145,868	137,770	132,327	131,676

Latest reading

Production stood at 140,167 tons in Jul 2026. That is −3.6% from Jun 2026 and −1.6% from a year earlier. The series on this page is monthly and runs from Apr 1991 to Jul 2026.

Latest: 140,167 tons; Jul 2026
vs previous period: −3.6%; Jun 2026
vs a year earlier: −1.6%

About this data

Monthly broiler meat balance for Japan since 1990: beginning stock, production, imports, estimated ending stock of imported and domestic chicken, and estimated marketing quantity. Source: Agriculture and Livestock Industries Corporation (ALIC), compiled from MAFF Meat Statistics, MOF Trade Statistics and ALIC's own surveys.