The production of buffalo milk butter in India is forecasted to grow steadily from 2024 onwards. In 2023, production stood at 1.039 million metric tons. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 2.1%, continuing with a similar trend of around 2% annually through to 2028. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate is estimated to be about 2%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increasing domestic demand for buffalo milk butter driven by India's growing population and changing dietary preferences.
- Potential growth in export opportunities due to international market interest in dairy products from India.
- Impact of policy changes on the dairy sector and advances in production technology that may influence output levels.