Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Turkey
Turkey: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 30.30 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Turkey, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — milk animals in Turkey is 30.30 million An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Turkey peaked at 39.77 million An in 1981 and was at its lowest, 15.40 million An, in 2009.
That places Turkey 10th out of 241 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Turkey, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32.63 million An | — |
| 1962 | 30.37 million An | -6.9% |
| 1963 | 30.20 million An | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 30.09 million An | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 30.18 million An | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 30.92 million An | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 31.65 million An | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 32.10 million An | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 32.15 million An | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 32.09 million An | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 32.49 million An | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 33.20 million An | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 34.33 million An | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 34.54 million An | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 35.35 million An | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 35.54 million An | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 36.15 million An | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 36.91 million An | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 38.29 million An | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 39.27 million An | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 39.77 million An | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 38.82 million An | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 38.07 million An | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 34.66 million An | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 35.91 million An | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 36.59 million An | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 36.26 million An | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 37.71 million An | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 36.18 million An | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 35.79 million An | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 35.39 million An | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 34.24 million An | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 33.18 million An | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 31.92 million An | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 30.18 million An | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 29.70 million An | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 27.26 million An | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 26.60 million An | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 26.18 million An | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 25.06 million An | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 23.77 million An | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 21.63 million An | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 20.70 million An | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 16.31 million An | -21.2% |
| 2005 | 16.63 million An | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 16.89 million An | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 16.63 million An | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 15.69 million An | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 15.40 million An | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 17.56 million An | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 19.40 million An | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 22.05 million An | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 23.89 million An | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 24.59 million An | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 25.54 million An | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 25.20 million An | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 28.51 million An | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 30.60 million An | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 31.97 million An | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 32.25 million An | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 31.10 million An | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 30.71 million An | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 31.35 million An | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 30.30 million An | -3.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 30.30 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 569,858 An, 53.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 30.30 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 597,125 An, 50.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.14 million An | 30.09 million An | 32.63 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 34.89 million An | 32.09 million An | 38.29 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.32 million An | 34.66 million An | 39.77 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.04 million An | 26.18 million An | 35.79 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.87 million An | 15.40 million An | 25.06 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.93 million An | 17.56 million An | 31.97 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.14 million An | 30.30 million An | 32.25 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More agriculture & rural data for Turkey
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7244 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2821 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4505 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4523 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 968.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9904 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — milk animals in Turkey?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Turkey was 30.30 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 39.77 million An in 1981.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.40 million An in 2009.
- How does Turkey rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Turkey ranks 10th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.