Egypt vs Turkey: Poultry production
Egypt
2.69 million tonnes
in 2024
Turkey
2.57 million tonnes
in 2024
Egypt rank
9th
Turkey rank
10th
Poultry production over time
- Egypt
- Turkey
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.69 million tonnes against 2.57 million tonnes in Turkey, a difference of 120,510 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 10th of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76,865 tonnes | 74,074 tonnes | 2,791 tonnes | Egypt |
| 1970s | 94,565 tonnes | 162,022 tonnes | 67,458 tonnes | Turkey |
| 1980s | 219,834 tonnes | 307,781 tonnes | 87,946 tonnes | Turkey |
| 1990s | 391,432 tonnes | 453,002 tonnes | 61,571 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2000s | 699,411 tonnes | 933,941 tonnes | 234,530 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1.18 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | 738,189 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2020s | 2.34 million tonnes | 2.39 million tonnes | 46,394 tonnes | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poultry production, Egypt or Turkey?
- Egypt, at 2.69 million tonnes against 2.57 million tonnes in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poultry production between Egypt and Turkey?
- 120,510 tonnes, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Turkey?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Turkey rank globally for poultry production?
- Egypt ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 10th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poultry production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expressed in tonnes.