Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Türkiye

Türkiye: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production was 2.51 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.51 million t
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
3rd
of 20 countries
All-time high
2.51 million t
in 2024
All-time low
60,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Türkiye, 1961–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Türkiye is 2.51 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Türkiye peaked at 2.51 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60,000 t, in 1961.

That places Türkiye 3rd out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Türkiye, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 60,000 t
1962 60,240 t +0.4%
1963 61,080 t +1.4%
1964 62,040 t +1.6%
1965 65,880 t +6.2%
1966 67,080 t +1.8%
1967 72,000 t +7.3%
1968 80,000 t +11.1%
1969 88,800 t +11.0%
1970 97,320 t +9.6%
1971 106,324 t +9.3%
1972 121,016 t +13.8%
1973 130,117 t +7.5%
1974 148,132 t +13.8%
1975 173,779 t +17.3%
1976 185,691 t +6.9%
1977 175,985 t -5.2%
1978 197,772 t +12.4%
1979 204,751 t +3.5%
1980 240,163 t +17.3%
1981 274,095 t +14.1%
1982 281,807 t +2.8%
1983 235,326 t -16.5%
1984 275,018 t +16.9%
1985 273,310 t -0.6%
1986 302,477 t +10.7%
1987 337,669 t +11.6%
1988 367,974 t +9.0%
1989 377,176 t +2.5%
1990 401,658 t +6.5%
1991 400,002 t -0.4%
1992 424,133 t +6.0%
1993 443,964 t +4.7%
1994 474,000 t +6.8%
1995 282,038 t -40.5%
1996 420,609 t +49.1%
1997 471,415 t +12.1%
1998 486,710 t +3.2%
1999 596,880 t +22.6%
2000 643,457 t +7.8%
2001 614,745 t -4.5%
2002 696,187 t +13.2%
2003 872,419 t +25.3%
2004 876,774 t +0.5%
2005 936,697 t +6.8%
2006 917,659 t -2.0%
2007 1.07 million t +16.4%
2008 1.09 million t +1.8%
2009 1.29 million t +18.9%
2010 1.44 million t +11.7%
2011 1.61 million t +11.7%
2012 1.72 million t +6.9%
2013 1.76 million t +2.0%
2014 1.89 million t +7.8%
2015 1.91 million t +0.8%
2016 1.88 million t -1.6%
2017 2.14 million t +13.7%
2018 2.16 million t +0.9%
2019 2.14 million t -0.8%
2020 2.14 million t +0.0%
2021 2.25 million t +5.0%
2022 2.42 million t +7.7%
2023 2.33 million t -3.7%
2024 2.51 million t +7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68,569 t 60,000 t 88,800 t 9
1970s 154,089 t 97,320 t 204,751 t 10
1980s 296,502 t 235,326 t 377,176 t 10
1990s 440,141 t 282,038 t 596,880 t 10
2000s 900,739 t 614,745 t 1.29 million t 10
2010s 1.87 million t 1.44 million t 2.16 million t 10
2020s 2.33 million t 2.14 million t 2.51 million t 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 China 16.07 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 15.35 million t compare
  3. 3 Brazil 13.71 million t compare
  4. 4 Russian Federation 5.46 million t compare
  5. 5 India 5.02 million t compare
  6. 5 Viet Nam 1.26 million t compare
  7. 6 Indonesia 4.18 million t compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Türkiye

All data for Türkiye →

Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Türkiye?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Türkiye was 2.51 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 2.51 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 60,000 t in 1961.
How does Türkiye rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Türkiye. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/meat-of-chickens-fresh-or-chilled-production-2/turkiye-2/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/meat-of-chickens-fresh-or-chilled-production-2/turkiye-2/">Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Türkiye</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,979 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.