Oats production in Turkey
In 2024 Turkey produced 390,000 t of oats, the 16th largest in the world (1.74% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 86%. The record was 550,000 t in 1964. Area harvested: 142,587 ha, yield 2.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 390,000 t
- World rank
- 16 of 74
- 10-year change
- +86%
- Record
- 550,000 t
- 1964
Oats in Turkey, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Turkey compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.7%
- 0.92% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.7
- world 2.6 (+4.1%)
- kg per person
- 4.46
- world 2.75
- 10-year change
- +86%
- world −2.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Chile | 457,567 | 2.0% |
| 15 | Ukraine | 457,140 | 2.0% |
| 16 | Turkey | 390,000 | 1.7% |
| 17 | Kazakhstan | 329,814 | 1.5% |
| 18 | Belarus | 320,000 | 1.4% |
Map of world production of oats
Share of the world total; Turkey is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 390,000 | −4.9% | 142,587 | 2.74 |
| 2023 | 410,000 | +12% | 138,212 | 2.97 |
| 2022 | 365,000 | +32% | 137,251 | 2.66 |
| 2021 | 276,000 | −12% | 132,881 | 2.08 |
| 2020 | 314,528 | +19% | 113,251 | 2.78 |
| 2019 | 265,000 | +1.9% | 109,563 | 2.42 |
| 2018 | 260,000 | +4.0% | 105,802 | 2.46 |
| 2017 | 250,000 | +11% | 112,855 | 2.22 |
| 2016 | 225,000 | −10.0% | 99,381 | 2.26 |
| 2015 | 250,000 | +19% | 103,449 | 2.42 |
| 2014 | 210,000 | −11% | 93,606 | 2.24 |
| 2013 | 235,000 | +12% | 92,456 | 2.54 |
| 2012 | 210,000 | −3.7% | 88,786 | 2.37 |
| 2011 | 218,040 | +7.0% | 85,743 | 2.54 |
| 2010 | 203,870 | −6.6% | 87,639 | 2.33 |
| 2009 | 218,286 | +11% | 92,684 | 2.36 |
| 2008 | 196,099 | +3.7% | 90,008 | 2.18 |
| 2007 | 189,099 | −9.4% | 93,246 | 2.03 |
| 2006 | 208,787 | −23% | 100,088 | 2.09 |
| 2005 | 270,000 | −1.8% | 132,892 | 2.03 |
| 2004 | 275,000 | +1.9% | 128,720 | 2.14 |
| 2003 | 270,000 | −6.9% | 128,889 | 2.09 |
| 2002 | 290,000 | +9.4% | 153,649 | 1.89 |
| 2001 | 265,000 | −16% | 149,015 | 1.78 |
| 2000 | 314,000 | +8.3% | 153,194 | 2.05 |
| 1999 | 290,000 | −6.5% | 153,507 | 1.89 |
| 1998 | 310,000 | +11% | 158,227 | 1.96 |
| 1997 | 280,000 | +1.8% | 157,870 | 1.77 |
| 1996 | 275,000 | +10% | 161,497 | 1.70 |
| 1995 | 250,000 | +8.7% | 147,961 | 1.69 |
| 1994 | 230,000 | −6.1% | 136,815 | 1.68 |
| 1993 | 245,000 | +2.1% | 134,230 | 1.83 |
| 1992 | 240,000 | −5.9% | 132,717 | 1.81 |
| 1991 | 255,000 | −5.6% | 130,623 | 1.95 |
| 1990 | 270,000 | +25% | 136,905 | 1.97 |
| 1989 | 216,000 | −22% | 140,000 | 1.54 |
| 1988 | 276,000 | −15% | 148,960 | 1.85 |
| 1987 | 325,000 | +8.3% | 177,998 | 1.83 |
| 1986 | 300,000 | −4.5% | 157,996 | 1.90 |
| 1985 | 314,000 | −0.6% | 166,785 | 1.88 |
| 1984 | 316,000 | −1.3% | 172,000 | 1.84 |
| 1983 | 320,000 | −3.0% | 170,000 | 1.88 |
| 1982 | 330,000 | +1.5% | 175,000 | 1.89 |
| 1981 | 325,000 | −8.5% | 180,000 | 1.81 |
| 1980 | 355,000 | −4.1% | 196,000 | 1.81 |
| 1979 | 370,000 | 0.0% | 220,000 | 1.68 |
| 1978 | 370,000 | 0.0% | 225,000 | 1.64 |
| 1977 | 370,000 | −7.5% | 229,750 | 1.61 |
| 1976 | 400,000 | +2.6% | 241,000 | 1.66 |
| 1975 | 390,000 | +2.6% | 260,000 | 1.50 |
| 1974 | 380,000 | 0.0% | 275,000 | 1.38 |
| 1973 | 380,000 | −4.0% | 279,000 | 1.36 |
| 1972 | 396,000 | −13% | 293,000 | 1.35 |
| 1971 | 455,000 | +9.6% | 309,000 | 1.47 |
| 1970 | 415,000 | −11% | 320,000 | 1.30 |
| 1969 | 468,000 | +4.0% | 350,200 | 1.34 |
| 1968 | 450,000 | −12% | 365,000 | 1.23 |
| 1967 | 510,000 | 0.0% | 390,000 | 1.31 |
| 1966 | 510,000 | −5.6% | 400,000 | 1.28 |
| 1965 | 540,000 | −1.8% | 400,000 | 1.35 |
| 1964 | 550,000 | +10% | 410,000 | 1.34 |
| 1963 | 500,000 | +11% | 400,000 | 1.25 |
| 1962 | 450,000 | +3.4% | 410,000 | 1.10 |
| 1961 | 435,000 | — | 412,000 | 1.06 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 892 t USD 333,000
- Exporter rank
- 39 of 73
- Imports
- 1 t USD 1,000
- Importer rank
- 138 of 139
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of oats in Turkey?
Turkey produced 390,000 t in 2024, 1.7% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Turkey rank in the world for production of oats?
Turkey ranked 16th of 74 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Canada with 15.0% of the world total.
How has the production of oats in Turkey changed?
It rose by 86% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.2% for the world. The record was 550,000 t in 1964.
What is the yield of oats in Turkey?
2.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (390,000 t from 142,587 ha), against a world average of 2.6 t/ha.
Does Turkey export or import oats?
In 2024 Turkey reported exports of 892 t (USD 333,000) and imports of 1 t (USD 1,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.