Survey emphasises importance of livestock to Pakistan rural economy
14/06/2002
A survey by the Pakistan Ministry of Finance released earlier this week shows livestock accounted for 37.5% of all agricultural business in the financial year 2001/02, equating to 9.4% of the country’s GDP. Livestock also contributed PRs.53.0 billion ($933 million) to net export earnings, representing 12.34% of the total.