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80 People's Report 2002-2003 : <strong>Bangladesh</strong> Environment<br />

3.2 Livestock<br />

Table 3.2.1 Livestock Population <strong>in</strong> <strong>Bangladesh</strong> Dur<strong>in</strong>g 1960-90<br />

Increase <strong>in</strong> Livestock<br />

Annual Growth<br />

Livestock Population (million)<br />

Population (%) Rate (%) 5<br />

Species<br />

1983-84/ 1977/ 1960/<br />

1989-90 1 1983-84 2 1977 3 1960 4<br />

1989-90 1989-90 1989-90<br />

1960-84 1977-84<br />

Cattle 22.50 21.17 20.57 18.96 6.28 9.38 18.67 0.50 0.60<br />

Buffalo 0.68 0.57 0.47 0.45 19.30 44.68 51.11 0.90 2.70<br />

Goat 21.70 13.56 8.44 5.67 60.03 157.11 282.71 3.70 7.00<br />

Sheep 0.87 0.67 0.57 0.48 29.85 52.63 81.25 1.40 4.00<br />

Chicken 89.86 61.10 41.46 - 47.07 116.74 - - 5.70<br />

Duck 13.10 12.62 12.13 20.10 3.80 8.00 - - 0.60<br />

Source : Alam (1993)<br />

Note : 1 Directorate of Livestock Services (Projection)<br />

2 Agricultural Census of 1983-84 (Full count)<br />

3 Agricultural Census of 1970.<br />

4 Agricultural Census of 1960.<br />

5 USAID (1991).<br />

Table 3.2.2 Livestock Population and their Growth Rates<br />

Livestock Population (million) Compound Growth Rate (%)<br />

Species<br />

Census BBS Census Adjusted Census 84 Census 84 Census 84 to<br />

1983-84 Survey 1996 BBS to BBS to BBS Estimate<br />

1993-94 Estimate 1996 Survey 94 Census 96 96 (Adjusted)<br />

Cattle 21.50 25.73 21.57 25.72 1.63 0.03 1.38<br />

Buffalo 0.57 0.95 0.72 0.83 4.64 1.8 2.89<br />

Goat 13.56 28.5 12.92 14.77 6.75 -0.37 0.66<br />

Sheep 0.67 1.25 1.69 1.93 5.67 7.12 8.14<br />

Chicken 61.09 119.83 97.55 118.69 6.12 3.6 5.11<br />

Duck 12.62 21.61 29.12 34.13 4.89 6.43 7.65<br />

Source: Alam (2002)<br />

Table 3.2.3 Growth of Livestock Farms <strong>in</strong> the Private Sector<br />

Type of Farm<br />

Number of farm Annual Growth Rate (%)<br />

1990-91 2001-02 Simple Compound<br />

Dairy farm 7369 47319 45.18 15.49<br />

Goat farm 2894 52872 143.91 24.21<br />

Sheep farm 590 28886 400.00 32.42<br />

Poultry farm 38613 106134 14.57 8.42<br />

Duck farm 14254 60401 26.98 12.03<br />

Source: Alam (2002)

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