Bangladesh: livestock statistics
13/06/2008
The livestock population of Bangladesh reached 47.5 million head in 2006–07 compared to 46.5
million in the previous financial year, showing growth of 2.24%.
The breakdown showed that cattle numbers stood at 22.9 million head, goats at 20.75 million, sheep at
2.7 million and buffalo at 1.2 million. The totals in each case are slightly up on a year ago.
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