Turkeys in Albania
Albania had 378,000 turkeys in 2024, the 32nd largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 50%. The record was 1.3 million head in 2008.
- Animals, 2024
- 378,000 head
- World rank
- 32 of 64
- 10-year change
- −50%
- Record
- 1.3 million head
- 2008
Turkeys in Albania, 1994–2024 (head)
Albania compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.16%
- 0.28% in 2014
- 10-year change
- −50%
- world −9.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Georgia | 394,000 | 0.16% |
| 31 | Venezuela | 383,000 | 0.16% |
| 32 | Albania | 378,000 | 0.16% |
| 33 | Norway | 367,000 | 0.15% |
| 34 | Croatia | 323,000 | 0.13% |
Map of turkeys numbers by country
Share of the world total; Albania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 378,000 | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 347,000 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 346,000 | −16% |
| 2021 | 411,000 | −2.4% |
| 2020 | 421,000 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 404,000 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 403,000 | −1.5% |
| 2017 | 409,000 | −1.9% |
| 2016 | 417,000 | −27% |
| 2015 | 574,000 | −24% |
| 2014 | 755,000 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 699,000 | −3.7% |
| 2012 | 726,000 | −44% |
| 2011 | 1,300,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,300,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,300,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,300,000 | +18% |
| 2007 | 1,100,000 | +38% |
| 2006 | 800,000 | −9.1% |
| 2005 | 880,000 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 879,000 | +30% |
| 2003 | 674,000 | −2.3% |
| 2002 | 690,000 | +21% |
| 2001 | 570,000 | −5.0% |
| 2000 | 600,000 | +20% |
| 1999 | 500,000 | −2.5% |
| 1998 | 513,000 | −8.7% |
| 1997 | 562,000 | −8.0% |
| 1996 | 611,000 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 606,000 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 592,000 | — |
Questions and answers
How many turkeys are there in Albania?
Albania had 378,000 turkeys in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Albania rank in the world by number of turkeys?
Albania ranked 32nd of 64 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in United States with 27.5% of the world total.
How has the number of turkeys in Albania changed?
It fell by 50% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −9.7% for the world. The record was 1.3 million head in 2008.
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.

