Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 6,185 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,185 1000 An
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
14th
of 73 countries
All-time high
10,650 1000 An
in 2007
All-time low
576 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand is 6,185 1000 An, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 10,650 1000 An in 2007 and was at its lowest, 576 1000 An, in 1961.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 576 1000 An
1962 590 1000 An +2.4%
1963 604 1000 An +2.4%
1964 617 1000 An +2.2%
1965 632 1000 An +2.4%
1966 755 1000 An +19.5%
1967 874 1000 An +15.8%
1968 850 1000 An -2.7%
1969 1,116 1000 An +31.3%
1970 1,532 1000 An +37.3%
1971 1,660 1000 An +8.4%
1972 1,603 1000 An -3.4%
1973 2,384 1000 An +48.7%
1974 2,466 1000 An +3.4%
1975 2,141 1000 An -13.2%
1976 1,668 1000 An -22.1%
1977 1,920 1000 An +15.1%
1978 2,170 1000 An +13.0%
1979 2,345 1000 An +8.1%
1980 3,284 1000 An +40.0%
1981 2,885 1000 An -12.1%
1982 2,112 1000 An -26.8%
1983 2,160 1000 An +2.3%
1984 2,430 1000 An +12.5%
1985 3,118 1000 An +28.3%
1986 2,790 1000 An -10.5%
1987 5,134 1000 An +84.0%
1988 5,861 1000 An +14.2%
1989 6,143 1000 An +4.8%
1990 6,853 1000 An +11.6%
1991 7,191 1000 An +4.9%
1992 7,081 1000 An -1.5%
1993 5,370 1000 An -24.2%
1994 4,430 1000 An -17.5%
1995 5,230 1000 An +18.1%
1996 6,330 1000 An +21.0%
1997 6,330 1000 An +0.0%
1998 6,892 1000 An +8.9%
1999 7,198 1000 An +4.4%
2000 7,410 1000 An +2.9%
2001 4,020 1000 An -45.7%
2002 3,320 1000 An -17.4%
2003 4,330 1000 An +30.4%
2004 3,830 1000 An -11.5%
2005 3,530 1000 An -7.8%
2006 6,450 1000 An +82.7%
2007 10,650 1000 An +65.1%
2008 6,950 1000 An -34.7%
2009 6,600 1000 An -5.0%
2010 6,550 1000 An -0.8%
2011 6,450 1000 An -1.5%
2012 6,680 1000 An +3.6%
2013 6,586 1000 An -1.4%
2014 6,583 1000 An -0.0%
2015 6,572 1000 An -0.2%
2016 6,555 1000 An -0.3%
2017 6,565 1000 An +0.2%
2018 6,476 1000 An -1.4%
2019 6,436 1000 An -0.6%
2020 6,372 1000 An -1.0%
2021 6,404 1000 An +0.5%
2022 6,316 1000 An -1.4%
2023 6,246 1000 An -1.1%
2024 6,185 1000 An -1.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand 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.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +84.0% 2,790 1000 An 5,134 1000 An
2006 +82.7% 3,530 1000 An 6,450 1000 An
2007 +65.1% 6,450 1000 An 10,650 1000 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 734.89 1000 An 576 1000 An 1,116 1000 An 9
1970s 1,989 1000 An 1,532 1000 An 2,466 1000 An 10
1980s 3,592 1000 An 2,112 1000 An 6,143 1000 An 10
1990s 6,290 1000 An 4,430 1000 An 7,198 1000 An 10
2000s 5,709 1000 An 3,320 1000 An 10,650 1000 An 10
2010s 6,545 1000 An 6,436 1000 An 6,680 1000 An 10
2020s 6,305 1000 An 6,185 1000 An 6,404 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8,800 1000 An compare
  2. 12 Algeria 7,038 1000 An compare
  3. 13 Argentina 6,646 1000 An compare
  4. 15 Australia 5,940 1000 An compare
  5. 16 Hungary 5,080 1000 An compare
  6. 17 Ukraine 4,900 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand?
Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand was 6,185 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 10,650 1000 An in 2007.
What is the lowest meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 576 1000 An in 1961.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
109 places, 5,686 data points, 1961–2024
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