Negassa, Asfaw; Rashid, Shahidur; Gebremedhin, Berhanu - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
The livestock is an important sub-sector within Ethiopia’s economy in terms of its contributions to both agricultural … value-added and national GDP. Between 1995/96 and 2005/06, the livestock sub-sector’s share averaged 24 percent of … its peak (NBE 2005/06). The contribution of livestock and livestock product exports to foreign exchange earnings is also …