Key Market Indicators
Livestock production in Nepal is estimated to reach almost 9.5 million by 2026, an increase of 0.9% annually since 1966. In 2021, Nepal ranked 44th in the world, with Japan leading the way at 8.9 million heads. Brazil, India and the US were the next three countries in the ranking. Nepal's livestock imports are projected to reach around $39 million by 2026, a yearly average of 2.9% growth since 1999. In 2021, the country was 56th in the world, with Bosnia and Herzegovina leading the way at $32.9 million. Germany, Italy and the Netherlands were the next three countries in the ranking.