Dairy Industry in India - UJA Market Report

India is the world’s largest milk producer 24% contribution to global milk production India’s milk processing capacity is 126 million liters per day For a decade, the country’s milk industry has been growing at a CAGR of 5.8% Milk production in India registered more than 50% increase during the last ten years Globally, India exported 67,572 million tons of dairy products during the year 2022–2023 80 million people are employed in the dairy sector The industry contributes 5% to the national economy Per capita availability of milk is 459 grams per day Overview: Dairy Sector in India The top 5 milk producing States are Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh. They together contribute around 53% of total milk production in the country. The average yield per animal per day for exotic/crossbred is 8.55 Kg/day/Animal and for indigenous/non-descript is 3.44 Kg/day/Animal. Milk production from exotic/crossbred catt...