Poultry production in Turkey
Turkey: Poultry production was 2.57 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production in Turkey, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 2.57 million tonnes for poultry production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Turkey peaked at 2.57 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65,234 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Turkey 10th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74,074 tonnes | 65,234 tonnes | 94,872 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 162,022 tonnes | 104,221 tonnes | 214,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 307,781 tonnes | 246,000 tonnes | 390,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 453,002 tonnes | 298,203 tonnes | 615,554 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 933,941 tonnes | 634,764 tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.92 million tonnes | 1.48 million tonnes | 2.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.39 million tonnes | 2.20 million tonnes | 2.57 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Turkey?
- Poultry production in Turkey was 2.57 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,234 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Turkey rank for poultry production?
- Turkey ranks 10th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.