The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) has compiled the number of large and small livestock farming companies in Indonesia.
West Java is the province with the highest number of large and small livestock farming companies in Indonesia, with 26 units in 2022. This number increased by 1 unit from 25 units in 2021.
Lampung is second, with 20 units in 2022. This figure is unchanged from 2021.
Third is North Sumatra, with 13 livestock companies. This figure is also unchanged from 2021.
Banten and East Java are fourth and fifth, with 11 and 6 units respectively in 2022. The rest are shown in the graph.
According to BPS records, the number of companies in 2022 is a preliminary figure.
Other categories are a combination of data from several provinces with only one large and small livestock farming company each: Riau, Bengkulu, Riau Islands, Yogyakarta Special Region, Bali, Central Kalimantan, Central Sulawesi, South Sulawesi, and Southeast Sulawesi.
BPS explains that large and small livestock farming are legally registered companies engaged in breeding and fattening activities.
Large livestock include beef cattle, buffalo, and horses. Small livestock include goats, sheep, and pigs.
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BPS adds that in 2022, there were 98 active companies and 6 companies that were inactive or temporarily closed.
"Thus, the total number of large and small livestock farming companies in Indonesia in 2022 was 104 companies," BPS wrote in its report.
Throughout 2022, BPS stated that large and small livestock farming companies created jobs for at least 5,143 workers.
This figure consists of 3,887 permanent employees and 1,256 non-permanent or contract workers.
"Of these workers, 93.51% were male and 6.49% were female," said BPS.
(See also: [East Java Becomes the Province with the Highest Number of Cattle Slaughtered in 2022](https://databoks.katadata.co.id/datapublish/2023/05/16/jawa-timur-jadi-provinsi-dengan-pemotongan-sapi-terbanyak-pada-2022))