FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Buffalo meat production in Turkey
In 2024 Turkey produced 13,781 t of buffalo meat, the 13th largest in the world (0.19% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 175%. The record was 22,000 t in 1963.
- Production, 2024
- 13,781 t
- World rank
- 13 of 26
- 10-year change
- +175%
- Record
- 22,000 t
- 1963
Buffalo meat in Turkey, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,781 | −10% |
| 2023 | 15,386 | +13% |
| 2022 | 13,586 | +25% |
| 2021 | 10,831 | +29% |
| 2020 | 8,424 | +18% |
| 2019 | 7,150 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 6,515 | +11% |
| 2017 | 5,868 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 5,470 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 5,300 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 5,004 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 4,580 | +14% |
| 2012 | 4,027 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 3,780 | −0.1% |
| 2010 | 3,785 | −5.8% |
| 2009 | 4,019 | −2.6% |
| 2008 | 4,128 | −5.0% |
| 2007 | 4,347 | −2.1% |
| 2006 | 4,442 | −4.0% |
| 2005 | 4,629 | −6.5% |
| 2004 | 4,952 | −5.5% |
| 2003 | 5,242 | −8.5% |
| 2002 | 5,728 | −12% |
| 2001 | 6,486 | +60% |
| 2000 | 4,047 | −22% |
| 1999 | 5,196 | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 4,762 | −16% |
| 1997 | 5,640 | +79% |
| 1996 | 3,145 | −48% |
| 1995 | 6,095 | −25% |
| 1994 | 8,150 | +14% |
| 1993 | 7,125 | −11% |
| 1992 | 7,965 | −9.6% |
| 1991 | 8,810 | −23% |
| 1990 | 11,445 | −12% |
| 1989 | 12,980 | −7.5% |
| 1988 | 14,039 | −5.3% |
| 1987 | 14,818 | −6.0% |
| 1986 | 15,757 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 14,729 | −11% |
| 1984 | 16,595 | +48% |
| 1983 | 11,195 | +24% |
| 1982 | 9,050 | −9.8% |
| 1981 | 10,035 | −5.9% |
| 1980 | 10,660 | −9.8% |
| 1979 | 11,815 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 11,385 | −17% |
| 1977 | 13,760 | −7.3% |
| 1976 | 14,850 | −11% |
| 1975 | 16,625 | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 15,560 | −8.5% |
| 1973 | 17,000 | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 16,000 | −16% |
| 1971 | 19,000 | −5.0% |
| 1970 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 19,000 | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 18,000 | +13% |
| 1966 | 16,000 | −18% |
| 1965 | 19,500 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 19,000 | −14% |
| 1963 | 22,000 | +22% |
| 1962 | 18,000 | +26% |
| 1961 | 14,300 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

