Bangladesh’s Cattle Industry
Bangladesh — Cattle Industry
Population
1990: 111633717; 2024: 173562364
Cattle inventory
1990: 23244000; 2024: 25013000 An
FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)
Beef production
1990: 139921; 2024: 204685.25 t
FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)
Beef imports
1990: 1041; 2024: 311.65 t
FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)
Beef exports
1990: 0; 2024: 162.28 t
FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)
Beef slaughtered
1990: 2324000; 2024: 2811045 An
FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)
Beef offtake rate
1991: 10; 2024: 11.2 %
Derived as head slaughtered ÷ total cattle inventory × 100.
Derived from FAOSTAT cattle inventory and slaughter
Selected grain and feed imports
Supplier breakdown from the FAOSTAT Detailed Trade Matrix, latest year with recorded import value per country; feed items summed. Reported by the importing country.
FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)
Maize (corn)
1991: 468 tonnes; 2024: 1180356.01 tonnes
Wheat
1991: 1605700 tonnes; 2024: 2899634.77 tonnes
Barley
1991: 468 tonnes; 2024: 23893.58 tonnes
Sorghum
1991: 0 tonnes; 2024: 6681.69 tonnes
Oats
1991: 3 tonnes; 2024: 200.92 tonnes
Soya beans
1991: 0 tonnes; 2024: 2031230.53 tonnes
Cake of soya beans
1991: 0 tonnes; 2024: 798581.03 tonnes