Türkiye vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Meat production

Türkiye
4.68 million tonnes
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.17 million tonnes
in 2024
Türkiye rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
20th

Meat production over time

  • Türkiye
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 4.68 million tonnes against 4.17 million tonnes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 504,970 tonnes.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Türkiye ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 492,740 tonnes 2.39 million tonnes 1.90 million tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 656,015 tonnes 2.84 million tonnes 2.19 million tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 965,142 tonnes 3.21 million tonnes 2.24 million tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 951,646 tonnes 3.62 million tonnes 2.67 million tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.69 million tonnes 3.37 million tonnes 1.68 million tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 3.17 million tonnes 3.80 million tonnes 638,088 tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 4.47 million tonnes 4.20 million tonnes 276,358 tonnes Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat production, Türkiye or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Türkiye, at 4.68 million tonnes against 4.17 million tonnes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat production between Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
504,970 tonnes, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for meat production?
Türkiye ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 202 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 Meat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Meat production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 11,764 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Expressed in tonnes. Includes cattle, poultry, sheep/mutton, goat, pigmeat, and wild game.