Asses; Live Price in Japan - 2022

Asses; Live Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average asses; live import price amounted to $1,110 per unit, with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Overall, the import price posted a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 126%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +1.4% per year.

Asses; Live Imports in Japan

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of asses; lives, when their volume decreased by -24.1% to 22 units. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 222% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 29 units, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, asses; live imports shrank to $24K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 189% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $26K, and then declined modestly in the following year.