In 2020, almost 156 thousand metric tons of cheese were produced in Japan, accounting for the largest share of dairy products produced domestically. While the processing of milk into dairy products in Japan is covered by small farms throughout the country, the major supplier of raw milk is Hokkaido Prefecture.
Production volume of dairy products in Japan in 2019, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Statistics on Dairy market in Japan
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Number of authorized milk sales businesses Japan FY 2014-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of drinking milk production factories in Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of milk product manufacturing factories in Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of dairy product manufacturing factories in Japan 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Milk and dairy self-sufficiency ratio in Japan FY 2012-2021
Dairy farming
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- Premium Statistic Number of dairy cattle in Japan 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic Cow milk production volume Japan 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic Production volume of certified organic raw milk Japan FY 2015-2020
- Premium Statistic Production volume of whole milk in Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Raw milk demand volume in the dairy product industry in Japan FY 2012-2021
Dairy processing
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- Premium Statistic Milk products production volume in Japan 2019, by type
- Premium Statistic Production volume of yogurt in Japan FY 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Cheese production volume in Japan 2010-2019
- Premium Statistic Butter production volume in Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Production volume of infant formula in Japan FY 2012-2021
Market size
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- Premium Statistic Yogurt market size in Japan FY 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Drinking milk market size in Japan FY 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Natural cheese market size in Japan FY 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Ice cream sales value in Japan FY 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Baby milk market size in Japan FY 2020-2021
Trade
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- Premium Statistic Export volume of processed dairy products from Japan 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Export value of processed dairy products from Japan 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Import volume of processed dairy products to Japan 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Import value of processed dairy products to Japan 2021, by type
Plant-based alternatives
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Companies
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- Premium Statistic Morinaga Milk's net sales FY 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Meiji's yogurt and cheese segment net sales in Japan FY 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Meiji's drinking milk segment net sales in Japan FY 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Megmilk Snow Brand's dairy product net sales FY 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Yakult Honsha's dairy product net sales in Japan FY 2018-2021
- Premium Statistic Lacto Japan's net sales in dairy products and cheese segment in Japan FY 2017-2021
Consumer behavior
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- Premium Statistic Annual per capita expenditure on milk in Japan FY 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Milk drinking frequency in Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic Annual per capita expenditure on yoghurt in Japan FY 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Frequency of yogurt consumption in Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic Annual per capita expenditure on cheese Japan FY 2014-2021
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- Mexico: dry whole milk powder production volume 2010-2022
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- Share of revenue of Arla Foods in Finland 2015, by product group
- Milk and dairy product consumption in Chinese tier-1 cities in 2015
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MAFF. (January 14, 2022). Production volume of dairy products in Japan in 2019, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/970763/japan-dairy-products-production-volume-by-type/
MAFF. "Production volume of dairy products in Japan in 2019, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/970763/japan-dairy-products-production-volume-by-type/
MAFF. (2022). Production volume of dairy products in Japan in 2019, by type (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/970763/japan-dairy-products-production-volume-by-type/
MAFF. "Production Volume of Dairy Products in Japan in 2019, by Type (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/970763/japan-dairy-products-production-volume-by-type/
MAFF, Production volume of dairy products in Japan in 2019, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/970763/japan-dairy-products-production-volume-by-type/ (last visited January 31, 2023)
Production volume of dairy products in Japan in 2019, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], MAFF, January 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/970763/japan-dairy-products-production-volume-by-type/