What is Holding Back Milk Production Potential in Pakistan?

Abdus Sattar
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Abdus Sattar: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

No 2022:61, PIDE Knowledge Brief from Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

Abstract: In 2019, global milk production was 852 million tonnes, of which the share of cow and buffalo milk was 81 percent and 15 percent, respectively, while the combined share of goat, sheep, and camel milk was 4 percent (FAO, 2020). Pakistan was the third-largest milk producer in 2019, producing 57 million tonnes. In this figure, the share of buffalo and cow milk was 60 percent and 37 percent, respectively, while the combined share of goat, sheep, and camel milk was 3 percent in total.

Keywords: Milk Production; Potential; Pakistan (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 4 pages
Date: 2022
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