The growth reflected the increasing demand for livestock and related products to meet domestic consumption and industrial needs.
: Malaysia’s total trade in the livestock industry grew 23.2 per cent, or RM254.7 million, to RM1.4 billion in 2023, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia .
Chief statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the livestock industry in Malaysia has shown significant growth and resilience over the years, contributing substantially to the agricultural sector. Meanwhile, Mohd Uzir said egg production in Malaysia continued to exhibit strong performance, exporting RM671.2 million worth of eggs in 2023 and catering to the demands of regional markets.
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