Raw milk of cattle — Production in Turkey

Turkey: Raw milk of cattle — Production was 21.04 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.04 million t
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
14th
of 240 countries
All-time high
21.75 million t
in 2020
All-time low
4.83 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw milk of cattle — Production in Turkey, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — production in Turkey is 21.04 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — production in Turkey peaked at 21.75 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.83 million t, in 1961.

That places Turkey 14th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Raw milk of cattle — Production in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Production in Turkey, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 4.83 million t —
1962 5.21 million t +7.9%
1963 5.23 million t +0.4%
1964 5.40 million t +3.3%
1965 5.43 million t +0.6%
1966 5.75 million t +5.8%
1967 5.93 million t +3.2%
1968 5.89 million t -0.8%
1969 5.83 million t -0.9%
1970 5.72 million t -1.9%
1971 5.83 million t +2.0%
1972 5.92 million t +1.5%
1973 6.16 million t +4.0%
1974 6.30 million t +2.3%
1975 6.47 million t +2.8%
1976 6.71 million t +3.6%
1977 6.96 million t +3.8%
1978 7.20 million t +3.5%
1979 7.59 million t +5.4%
1980 7.71 million t +1.6%
1981 7.91 million t +2.6%
1982 7.18 million t -9.2%
1983 6.95 million t -3.3%
1984 7.77 million t +11.8%
1985 7.99 million t +2.9%
1986 8.13 million t +1.7%
1987 8.11 million t -0.3%
1988 8.16 million t +0.6%
1989 7.97 million t -2.2%
1990 7.96 million t -0.2%
1991 8.62 million t +8.2%
1992 8.71 million t +1.1%
1993 8.90 million t +2.2%
1994 9.13 million t +2.5%
1995 9.28 million t +1.6%
1996 9.47 million t +2.1%
1997 8.91 million t -5.8%
1998 8.83 million t -0.9%
1999 8.97 million t +1.5%
2000 8.73 million t -2.6%
2001 8.49 million t -2.8%
2002 7.49 million t -11.8%
2003 9.51 million t +27.0%
2004 9.61 million t +1.0%
2005 10.03 million t +4.3%
2006 10.87 million t +8.4%
2007 11.28 million t +3.8%
2008 11.26 million t -0.2%
2009 11.58 million t +2.9%
2010 12.42 million t +7.2%
2011 13.80 million t +11.1%
2012 15.98 million t +15.8%
2013 16.66 million t +4.2%
2014 17.00 million t +2.1%
2015 16.93 million t -0.4%
2016 16.79 million t -0.9%
2017 18.76 million t +11.8%
2018 20.04 million t +6.8%
2019 20.78 million t +3.7%
2020 21.75 million t +4.7%
2021 21.37 million t -1.7%
2022 19.91 million t -6.8%
2023 19.96 million t +0.3%
2024 21.04 million t +5.4%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 21.04 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 485,036 t, 43.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 21.04 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.02 million t, 10.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Raw milk of cattle — Production in Turkey 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
2003 +27.0% 7.49 million t 9.51 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.50 million t 4.83 million t 5.93 million t 9
1970s 6.49 million t 5.72 million t 7.59 million t 10
1980s 7.79 million t 6.95 million t 8.16 million t 10
1990s 8.88 million t 7.96 million t 9.47 million t 10
2000s 9.88 million t 7.49 million t 11.58 million t 10
2010s 16.92 million t 12.42 million t 20.78 million t 10
2020s 20.81 million t 19.91 million t 21.75 million t 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 11 Pakistan 24.79 million t compare
  2. 12 France 24.20 million t compare
  3. 13 New Zealand 21.53 million t compare
  4. 14 Türkiye 21.04 million t compare
  5. 16 Poland 16.04 million t compare
  6. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15.94 million t compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — production in Turkey?
Raw milk of cattle — production in Turkey was 21.04 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 21.75 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 4.83 million t in 1961.
How does Turkey rank for raw milk of cattle — production?
Turkey ranks 14th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw milk of cattle — production rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,304 data points, 1961–2024
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