The Economic Survey Report 2021-22 has shown a significant surge in the donkey population during the PTI regime.
The population of donkeys surged to 5.7 million during the last fiscal year, according to the survey.
The report said the number of sheep increased from 31.6 million to 31.9 million and goats from 83 million to 82.5 million but the number of horses, camels, and mules remained unchanged.
Last year's report noted that the country witnessed an increase of 200,000 donkeys during the last three years.
The survey said that the number of goats has increased by 2.1 million, from 78.2 million to 83 million, while the number of horses remained at 400,000, mules at 200,000, and camels at 1.1 million in the country.
During the tenure of the incumbent government, the number of sheep increased by 400,000 to 31.6 million.