In 2025, the region had 1.57 million dairy cows and produced 7.59 million tonnes of milk, ranking first in China for the eighth year in a row.
By the end of the 15th Five-Year Plan period, Inner Mongolia aims to maintain its national lead in raw milk and dairy product output, with the total value of the dairy industry chain expected to exceed 300 billion yuan ($44.4 billion), local authorities said.
