Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Türkiye
Türkiye: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production was 1.50 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Türkiye, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 1.50 million t for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Türkiye peaked at 1.69 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 107,490 t, in 1972.
Türkiye ranks 3rd of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 109,067 t | — |
| 1962 | 119,432 t | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 116,722 t | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 109,634 t | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 114,703 t | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 122,336 t | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 115,880 t | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 122,335 t | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 137,383 t | +12.3% |
| 1970 | 134,493 t | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 122,779 t | -8.7% |
| 1972 | 107,490 t | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 115,038 t | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 140,338 t | +22.0% |
| 1975 | 149,490 t | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 129,556 t | -13.3% |
| 1977 | 140,805 t | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 114,981 t | -18.3% |
| 1979 | 159,449 t | +38.7% |
| 1980 | 141,040 t | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 152,575 t | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 168,574 t | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 171,759 t | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 401,392 t | +133.7% |
| 1985 | 332,893 t | -17.1% |
| 1986 | 465,589 t | +39.9% |
| 1987 | 340,838 t | -26.8% |
| 1988 | 329,442 t | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 380,875 t | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 372,149 t | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 318,373 t | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 308,617 t | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 303,191 t | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 324,804 t | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 298,542 t | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 304,973 t | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 385,181 t | +26.3% |
| 1998 | 364,035 t | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 354,877 t | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 358,683 t | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 500,250 t | +39.5% |
| 2002 | 501,926 t | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 494,619 t | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 493,509 t | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 496,189 t | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 518,484 t | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 553,860 t | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 585,626 t | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 612,203 t | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 650,852 t | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 714,432 t | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 794,062 t | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 803,364 t | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 820,677 t | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 867,399 t | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 961,650 t | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million t | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 1.29 million t | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 1.34 million t | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.35 million t | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.47 million t | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 1.59 million t | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 1.69 million t | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 1.50 million t | -11.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +133.7% | 171,759 t | 401,392 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 118,610 t | 109,067 t | 137,383 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 131,442 t | 107,490 t | 159,449 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 288,498 t | 141,040 t | 465,589 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 333,474 t | 298,542 t | 385,181 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 511,535 t | 358,683 t | 612,203 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 933,722 t | 650,852 t | 1.34 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 million t | 1.35 million t | 1.69 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 1 Brazil 10.24 million t compare
- 2 USSR 8.26 million t compare
- 3 China 7.81 million t compare
- 4 China, mainland 7.79 million t compare
- 5 India 4.57 million t compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 666,227 t compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 418,690 t compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 3.33 million t compare
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- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value -10.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 9.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) -0.5779 % change on previous year (2024)
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 21.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Türkiye?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Türkiye was 1.50 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,490 t in 1972.
- How does Türkiye rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production?
- Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.