In 2023, India led the global production share of whole fresh buffalo milk, with a notable 64.63% of the population, showing a year-on-year increase of 1.33%. Pakistan followed with 21.69%, growing by 2.02% from the previous year. China's share was 8.03%, with modest growth of 0.57%. Notably, Egypt experienced a slight decrease of 0.26% in its share. Among the countries with declining shares, Iran saw a steep drop of 9.33%. Countries with smaller shares, like Bhutan and Brunei, also faced decreases of 9.86% and 1.98%, respectively.
As we look to the future, several trends could impact the global distribution of buffalo milk production. Key trends include technological advancements in dairy farming, climate change affecting agricultural patterns, and evolving demand in emerging markets. Additionally, policy changes and investment in dairy infrastructure in major producing countries, particularly in South Asia, may shift production dynamics further.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Buffalo Milk Producing Population Share by Country (Units (Heads))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 India | 64.63 | 2023 | +1.42% | +1.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Pakistan | 21.69 | 2023 | +1.77% | +2.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 China | 8.03 | 2023 | +0.53% | +0.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Nepal | 2.26 | 2023 | +1.71% | +1.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Egypt | 2.11 | 2023 | -0.42% | -0.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Myanmar | 0.65 | 2023 | +1.31% | +1.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sri Lanka | 0.13 | 2023 | +1.04% | +0.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Indonesia | 0.13 | 2023 | -4% | -0.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bangladesh | 0.13 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iraq | 0.082 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.93% | View data |
