Poland vs Turkey: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Poland
1.30 billion
in 2024
Turkey
1.37 billion
in 2024
Poland rank
15th
Turkey rank
12th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Poland
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1.37 billion against 1.30 billion in Poland, a difference of 69.86 million.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.
Poland ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 12th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.94 million | 57.14 million | 6.20 million | Turkey |
| 1970s | 157.14 million | 128.41 million | 28.73 million | Poland |
| 1980s | 208.77 million | 247.08 million | 38.31 million | Turkey |
| 1990s | 268.34 million | 322.56 million | 54.22 million | Turkey |
| 2000s | 505.76 million | 520.06 million | 14.29 million | Turkey |
| 2010s | 853.73 million | 1.09 billion | 237.23 million | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.21 billion | 1.29 billion | 79.76 million | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Poland or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 1.37 billion against 1.30 billion in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Poland and Turkey?
- 69.86 million, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Turkey?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Turkey rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Poland ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 12th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.