Turkeys in Belarus
Belarus had 1.4 million turkeys in 2024, the 22nd largest in the world (0.57% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 13%. The record was 2.0 million head in 1992.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 1.4 million head
- World rank
- 22 of 64
- 10-year change
- −13%
- Record
- 2.0 million head
- 1992
Turkeys in Belarus, 1992–2024 (head)
Belarus compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.57%
- 0.59% in 2014
- 10-year change
- −13%
- world −9.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Egypt | 1,921,000 | 0.79% |
| 21 | Azerbaijan | 1,480,000 | 0.61% |
| 22 | Belarus | 1,382,000 | 0.57% |
| 23 | Ukraine | 1,352,000 | 0.56% |
| 24 | Australia | 1,130,000 | 0.46% |
Map of turkeys numbers by country
Share of the world total; Belarus is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,382,000 | −1.3% |
| 2023 | 1,400,000 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,400,000 | −3.4% |
| 2021 | 1,450,000 | −3.3% |
| 2020 | 1,500,000 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,500,000 | −2.5% |
| 2018 | 1,539,000 | −3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,590,000 | −2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,634,000 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,610,000 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1,584,000 | +22% |
| 2013 | 1,300,000 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 1,200,000 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 1,100,000 | +10% |
| 2010 | 1,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000,000 | +11% |
| 2008 | 900,000 | +13% |
| 2007 | 800,000 | +14% |
| 2006 | 700,000 | +17% |
| 2005 | 600,000 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 559,000 | −38% |
| 2003 | 900,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 900,000 | −10.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000,000 | −9.1% |
| 1999 | 1,100,000 | +10% |
| 1998 | 1,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000,000 | +11% |
| 1996 | 900,000 | −10.0% |
| 1995 | 1,000,000 | −23% |
| 1994 | 1,300,000 | −34% |
| 1993 | 1,960,000 | −0.7% |
| 1992 | 1,973,000 | — |
Questions and answers
How many turkeys are there in Belarus?
Belarus had 1.4 million turkeys in 2024, 0.57% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Belarus rank in the world by number of turkeys?
Belarus ranked 22nd 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 Belarus changed?
It fell by 13% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −9.7% for the world. The record was 2.0 million head in 1992.
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 Belarus is imputed by FAO. 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.