The cat ownership ratio in Japan amounted to 8.9 percent in 2021, remaining at the same level of the recent years. While the overall share of cat owners fluctuated only slightly, the number of novice cat owners increased during the coronavirus pandemic.
Share of cat owners in Japan from 2013 to 2021
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JPFA. (December 31, 2021). Share of cat owners in Japan from 2013 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251960/japan-cat-ownership-ratio/
JPFA. "Share of cat owners in Japan from 2013 to 2021." Chart. December 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251960/japan-cat-ownership-ratio/
JPFA. (2021). Share of cat owners in Japan from 2013 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251960/japan-cat-ownership-ratio/
JPFA. "Share of Cat Owners in Japan from 2013 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251960/japan-cat-ownership-ratio/
JPFA, Share of cat owners in Japan from 2013 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251960/japan-cat-ownership-ratio/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Share of cat owners in Japan from 2013 to 2021 [Graph], JPFA, December 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251960/japan-cat-ownership-ratio/