Which districts in Nepal produce the most milk?

10 Jun 2018 - codefornepal

Do you use milk or yogurt? Have you thought about where that milk comes from?

Nepal produced 1,854,249 metrics tons (1,854,249,000 liters) of milk in 2016, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.

Curious about which districts produced the most milk? Here are the top 10 districts. 

District Total Milk (Metric tons)
Kavrepalanchok 83509
Morang 73207
Kailali 64582
Jhapa 62124
Syangja 56080
Nawalparasi 52047
Kanchanpur 49022
Chitwan 45177
Makwanpur 43214
Sunsari 42858

 

To learn how much milk your district produced, check out our [interactive map on NepalMap](https://nepalmap.org/data/map/?table=AGRICULTURE_MILK&geo_ids=district country-NP&primary_geo_id=country-NP#column%7CBUFFALO_MILK%2Csumlev%7Cdistrict).

Data source:

Ministry of Agriculture (PDF)

or check out

Google doc by Code for Nepal