Number of Mongolian livestock reaches 57.6 million at the end of 2024 www.akipress.com
The number of livestock in Mongolia reached 57.6 million at the end of 2024, down 7 million or 10.9% compared to last year, the National Statistics Office reported.
The Office conducted livestock census from December 7 to December 17, 2024.
The number of livestock, excluding camels, decreased. In particular, the total number of horses was 4.7 million, cows 5.1 million, sheep 24.5 million, goats 22.9 million, while the number of camels was 480,600, an increase of 1.4%.
Khovsgol province is in the top five provinces in livestock numbers with a total of 5.2 million heads, followed by Uvurkhangai province with a total of 5.1 million heads, Tuv province with a total of 4.2 million heads, Arkhangai province with 4.1 million heads, and Bayankhongor province with 4.0 million heads.
Arkhangai province ranks first in the number of horses and cows, Omnogovi province in the number of camels, Uvurkhangai province in the number of sheep, and Bayankhongor province in the number of goats.
Published Date:2025-01-08