TNPSC Thervupettagam

Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2025

November 30 , 2025 13 hrs 0 min 14 0
  • The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying released the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics (BAHS) 2025 on National Milk Day, November 26, 2025.
  • The report is based on the Integrated Sample Survey (ISS) 2024–25 and provides data on milk, eggs, meat, wool, livestock numbers, and related infrastructure.
  • India produced 247.87 million tonnes of milk, ranking 1st globally.
  • Also, the per capita availability of milk in India has increased from 319 gram (gm) per day (in 2014-15) to 485 gm per day (in 2024-25).
  • The top milk-producing states are Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Maharashtra.
  • Egg production reached 149.11 billion, ranking 2nd globally.
  • Top 5 Egg Producing States: Andhra Pradesh with the share of 18.37%, followed by Tamil Nadu (15.63%), Telangana (12.98%), West Bengal (10.72%), and Karnataka (6.67%).
  • Meat production was 10.50 million tonnes, ranking 4th globally.
  • Top 5 Meat Producing States: West Bengal with the share of 12.46% followed by UP (12.20%), Maharashtra (11.57%), AP (10.84%) and Telangana (10.49%).
  • Wool production was 34.57 million kg.
  • Top 5 Wool Producing States: Rajasthan with the share of 47.85%, followed by Jammu & Kashmir (22.88%), Gujarat (6.22%), Maharashtra (4.75%) and Himachal Pradesh (4.30%).
  • The statistics support policy-making, research, and sustainable growth in India’s livestock and dairy sector.

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