Presented by Purvi Mehta at a high-level consultation on "Integrating Nutrition into ASEAN Integrated Food Security Framework and its Strategic Plan of Action for Food Security" held at Bangkok, Thailand, 29-30 January 2013.
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Livestock: A crucial livelihood and nutrition asset for Southeast Asia
1. Livestock: A crucial livelihood and nutrition
asset for Southeast Asia
Purvi Mehta
High Level Consultation “Integrating Nutrition into ASEAN
Integrated Food Security Framework and its Strategic Plan of Action
for Food Security”, Bangkok, 29-30 January 2013
2. Global Livestock Scenario
17 billion domestic animals
Asset value $1.4 trillion
Employs 1.3 billion people
Uses one third of the earth’s
ice free surface
3. Four out of the five highest value
global commodities are livestock
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Source: FAOSTAT, 2010 data
4. Livestock’s Many Virtues
Poverty Alleviation
Health
Nutrition
• Provide 58 • Livelihood • Zoonosis
million to 1.3 • Malnutrition
tonnes of Billion • Obesity
protein • Soil health:
annually
• Important
• 14% N, 9% P
asset for and 40% K
• 17% of the
global
women inputs to
kilocalories • Risk global crop
mitigation production
Micronutrients
Provided by ASF
Vitamin A
Iron
Zinc
Calcium
Riboflavin
Vitamin B12
5. Livestock in S.E Asian Countries
167.2 million livestock, not including
2.28 trillion of chicken and ducks
Pig form majority of the population
Employment to over 100 million
people
6. Livestock contribution to AgGDP
Livestock
GDP
5.6% 3.8% 2.4% 2.4%
4.0% 4.3% 2.9% 2.8% 2.8%
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(Figures in bars are annual growth rates)
FAO, 2012
7. % growth in demand for livestock products
2000 - 2030
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FAO, 2012
8. Animal source foods and global diets
% calories from ASF/Day
25
20
15
10
5
0 High Income
SEA China SA SSA
Countries
FAO 2012
10. Per capita consumption of livestock products by region
Meat consumption grew 150% in South East Asia
FAO: SOFA2009 10
11. LS Sector in ASEAN
Unique Features for Policy Considerations
Coexistence of a range of production systems
50-70% production from smallholders
Mixed farming system
Serge in export and domestic demand
Vulnerability to diseases
Feed Issues
Nutrition, health and economic contributions
12. Key Policy Needs
Livestock on agriculture policy agenda
Need for cross sectorial collaboration:
Health, Agriculture, Environment, Trade, Education
Regional efforts
Value chain approach
Feed: attribute to 70-80% cost of production. Many S. E.
Asian countries depending on imported feed.
Resource Allocation
13. ILRI in the Region
India
Mali
The Only CG center
dedicated to LS
research
China
Several CRPs are Laos
implemented in SE
Vietnam
and SA.
Nigeria
A unique south-
Sri Lanka
Mozambique
South (Asia-Africa)
Kenya
collaboration
Thailand
Ethiopia
When applicable International commodity prices are used, to calculate the total value of each commodity produced by each country and subsequently used in the ranking of commodities and countries. They are applied in order to avoid the use of exchange rates for obtaining continental and world aggregates, and also to improve and facilitate international comparative analysis of productivity at the national level.