Table 1. Number of households by cattle holding size

Regions	1–4 head	5–9 head	10–19 head	20–49 head	Over 50	Total owners
Tigray	598,590	267,238	70,967	13,729	1,504	952,108
Afar	61,436	52,270	38,398	15,908	2,941	171,053
Amhara	2,736,754	953,993	132,376	11,283	1,389	3,835,975
Oromia	2,813,993	1,423,187	419,686	57,115	2,515	4,726,596
Somali	50,596	31,019	14,750	4,041	196	100,602
Benishanule-Gumuz	58,653	30,093	13,925	4,754	161	107,586
SNNP	2,084,851	634,189	90,814	22,156	5,903	2,837,923
Gambela	11,022	4,657	4,971	4,033	481	27,164
Harari	16,845	2,986	397	-	-	20,228
Dire Dawa	17,198	1,765	97	-	-	19,060
Total	8,461,938	3,401,497	786,481	133,019	15,180	12,798,115
(%)	66.11	26.58	6.15	1.04	0.12