Turkey’s Cattle Industry
Turkey — Cattle Industry
Population
1990: 56015628; 2024: 85518661
Cattle inventory
1990: 12173000; 2024: 16824208 An
FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)
Beef production
1990: 360704; 2024: 1483042.41 t
FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)
Beef imports
1990: 9911.4; 2024: 85080.04 t
FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)
Beef exports
1990: 374; 2024: 5550.85 t
FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)
Beef slaughtered
1990: 3041350; 2024: 5077812 An
FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)
Beef offtake rate
1991: 18.1; 2024: 30.2 %
Derived as head slaughtered ÷ total cattle inventory × 100.
Derived from FAOSTAT cattle inventory and slaughter
Selected grain and feed imports
Supplier breakdown from the FAOSTAT Detailed Trade Matrix, latest year with recorded import value per country; feed items summed. Reported by the importing country.
FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)
Maize (corn)
1991: 76507 tonnes; 2024: 4510657.12 tonnes
Wheat
1991: 198313 tonnes; 2024: 5677625.69 tonnes
Barley
1991: 79121 tonnes; 2024: 159678.32 tonnes
Sorghum
1991: 114495 tonnes; 2024: 2633.03 tonnes
Oats
1991: 0 tonnes; 2024: 1.01 tonnes
Soya beans
1991: 2316 tonnes; 2024: 3754048.06 tonnes
Cake of soya beans
1991: 194221 tonnes; 2024: 1450635.45 tonnes