> In 2024 Turkey produced 508 t of snails, the 3rd largest in the world (2.58% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.8%.

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# Snails production in Turkey

In 2024 Turkey produced 508 t of snails, the 3rd largest in the world (2.58% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.8%. The record was 1,100 t in 1993.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 2024508 t
World rank3 of 4
10-year change−9.8%
Record1,100 t1993

## Snails in Turkey, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Turkey compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total2.6%3.2% in 2014
kg per person0.01world 0.00
10-year change−9.8%world +11%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/morocco/) | 17,882 | 90.8% |
| 2 | [Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/tunisia/) | 995 | 5.1% |
| 3 | **Turkey** | 508 | 2.6% |
| 4 | [Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/cote-divoire/) | 317 | 1.6% |

[Full ranking of 4 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/)

### Map of world production of snails

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Turkey is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 508 | −1.6% |
| 2023 | 516 | −1.5% |
| 2022 | 524 | −1.3% |
| 2021 | 531 | −2.0% |
| 2020 | 542 | −0.9% |
| 2019 | 547 | −0.5% |
| 2018 | 550 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 550 | −1.8% |
| 2016 | 560 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 557 | −1.1% |
| 2014 | 563 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 560 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 520 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 500 | −17% |
| 2000 | 600 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 600 | −40% |
| 1998 | 1,000 | +67% |
| 1997 | 600 | −40% |
| 1996 | 1,000 | +67% |
| 1995 | 600 | −45% |
| 1994 | 1,100 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,100 | +38% |
| 1992 | 800 | +45% |
| 1991 | 550 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of snails in Turkey?

Turkey produced 508 t in 2024, 2.6% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Turkey rank in the world for production of snails?

Turkey ranked 3rd of 4 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Morocco with 90.8% of the world total.

### How has the production of snails in Turkey changed?

It fell by 9.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 1,100 t in 1993.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Turkey is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/morocco/)[Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/tunisia/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing snails](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/)

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[Agricultural production in Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/country/turkey/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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