Pakistan has secured the 4th position in global milk production, according to recent data from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
The country produced an impressive 42.3 million tons of milk in 2022, trailing only India, China, and the United States.
This achievement is a testament to Pakistan’s thriving dairy industry, which has been driven by advancements in livestock farming and improved milk production techniques.
Pakistan’s dairy sector has been growing steadily over the years, with milk production increasing by 15% annually.
The country’s fertile land, favorable climate, and abundant water resources have created an ideal environment for livestock farming. Additionally, government initiatives aimed at supporting dairy farmers and improving milk processing infrastructure have contributed to the sector’s growth.
The surge in milk production has not only met domestic demand but also enabled Pakistan to export dairy products to other countries.
The 4th position in global milk production is a significant milestone for Pakistan, highlighting the country’s potential to become a major player in the global dairy market.
The growth of the dairy sector has also had a positive impact on the national economy, generating employment opportunities and contributing to GDP growth.
As Pakistan continues to focus on modernizing its dairy industry, it is likely to maintain its position as a leading milk producer and potentially even surpass other major producers in the future.