India is the world's third-largest beef exporter and is expected to retain the spot in 2026, according to the OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2017-2026 report. India exported 1.56 million tonnes of beef in 2016, and is expected to export 1.93 tonnes in 2026, accounting for 16% of total exports. Further, Brazil was ranked top beef exporter and Australia came second.