Table 1 Numbers of domestic dogs and cats as pets worldwide (× 106)a
From: Amino acid nutrition and metabolism in domestic cats and dogs
World or country | Year | Dogs | Cats |
|---|---|---|---|
World | 2018 | 471 | 373 |
2020 | 510 | 400 | |
Brazil | 2010 | 34 | 18 |
2018 | 52 | 22 | |
2020 | 56 | 23 | |
Canada | 2012 | 6.5 | 8.0 |
2018 | 7.6 | 8.1 | |
2020 | 7.7 | 8.1 | |
China | 2013 | 55 | 22 |
2017 | 85 | 69 | |
2018 | 94 | 87 | |
2022 | 136 | 171 | |
Europe | 2010 | 74 | 85 |
2018 | 85 | 104 | |
2020 | 90 | 110 | |
Japan | 2013 | 10.9 | 9.7 |
2018 | 8.9 | 9.6 | |
2020 | 8.5 | 9.6 | |
India | 2014 | 13 | 1.2 |
2018 | 19 | 1.7 | |
2020 | 22 | 1.9 | |
USA | 2011 | 70 | 74 |
2018 | 77 | 58 | |
2020 | 85 | 65 |