Volume of livestock products in Assam India 2017, by type
The north-eastern state of Assam produced about 861 thousand metric tons of milk within the livestock products sector in fiscal year 2017. In comparison, the state produced only 47 thousand metric tons of meat indicating a higher consumption of fish and its products. In addition, about 477.1 million eggs were produced in the state in the same time period. India's meat production amounted to over 165 million metric tons during the measured time period.
