Number of livestock has reached 61.5 million heads at the end of 2016, reports National Statistics Committee. 
Livestock population of Mongolia has increased by 9.9 percent or 5562.3 thousand heads compared to the previous years. 
According to the preliminary results;
3634.9 thousand of horses,
4080.3 thousand of cows,
401.3 thousand camels,
27853.4 thousand of sheep,
25572.2 thousand of goats have counted.
Horses account 5.9 percent of total livestock population while camels account 0.7 percent, sheep account 45.3 percent and goats account 41.6 percent. 
Uvurkhangai, Khuvsgul, Arkhangai, Tuv and Bayankhongor aimags have the highest number of livestock.

Published Date:2016-12-27