Vetches production in Turkey
In 2024 Turkey produced 1,978 t of vetches, the 14th largest in the world (0.30% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 97%. The record was 219,000 t in 1961. Area harvested: 1,235 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1,978 t
- World rank
- 14 of 22
- 10-year change
- −97%
- Record
- 219,000 t
- 1961
Vetches in Turkey, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Turkey compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.30%
- 7.3% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.6
- world 1.9 (−17%)
- kg per person
- 0.02
- world 0.08
- 10-year change
- −97%
- world −28%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Egypt | 2,274 | 0.35% |
| 13 | Eritrea | 2,102 | 0.32% |
| 14 | Turkey | 1,978 | 0.30% |
| 15 | Albania | 1,922 | 0.29% |
| 16 | Iraq | 888 | 0.14% |
Map of world production of vetches
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 | 1,978 | −1.9% | 1,235 | 1.60 |
| 2023 | 2,016 | −13% | 1,356 | 1.49 |
| 2022 | 2,307 | +73% | 1,448 | 1.59 |
| 2021 | 1,336 | −38% | 1,446 | 0.92 |
| 2020 | 2,162 | −34% | 1,424 | 1.52 |
| 2019 | 3,277 | −2.8% | 2,606 | 1.26 |
| 2018 | 3,371 | −91% | 2,862 | 1.18 |
| 2017 | 37,495 | −36% | 42,410 | 0.88 |
| 2016 | 58,318 | −13% | 49,921 | 1.17 |
| 2015 | 67,385 | +2.2% | 56,558 | 1.19 |
| 2014 | 65,962 | −42% | 55,318 | 1.19 |
| 2013 | 114,218 | +9.5% | 90,000 | 1.27 |
| 2012 | 104,342 | −3.2% | 98,900 | 1.06 |
| 2011 | 107,844 | −11% | 82,316 | 1.31 |
| 2010 | 121,676 | −22% | 95,570 | 1.27 |
| 2009 | 156,401 | +41% | 122,543 | 1.28 |
| 2008 | 111,067 | −23% | 107,088 | 1.04 |
| 2007 | 144,418 | −24% | 111,933 | 1.29 |
| 2006 | 190,385 | +42% | 142,941 | 1.33 |
| 2005 | 134,300 | +1.4% | 102,000 | 1.32 |
| 2004 | 132,500 | +7.5% | 101,650 | 1.30 |
| 2003 | 123,300 | −6.7% | 253,000 | 0.49 |
| 2002 | 132,124 | +1.6% | 237,077 | 0.56 |
| 2001 | 130,000 | −5.5% | 242,900 | 0.54 |
| 2000 | 137,600 | +2.5% | 228,850 | 0.60 |
| 1999 | 134,250 | −7.4% | 237,500 | 0.57 |
| 1998 | 145,000 | −15% | 241,000 | 0.60 |
| 1997 | 171,100 | +3.1% | 260,100 | 0.66 |
| 1996 | 166,000 | −0.8% | 268,000 | 0.62 |
| 1995 | 167,300 | −4.2% | 279,200 | 0.60 |
| 1994 | 174,600 | −10% | 274,600 | 0.64 |
| 1993 | 195,000 | +12% | 280,462 | 0.70 |
| 1992 | 174,000 | −4.4% | 267,660 | 0.65 |
| 1991 | 182,000 | −2.2% | 264,689 | 0.69 |
| 1990 | 186,000 | −4.8% | 269,115 | 0.69 |
| 1989 | 195,300 | −2.4% | 264,000 | 0.74 |
| 1988 | 200,000 | +2.0% | 256,820 | 0.78 |
| 1987 | 196,000 | +5.4% | 241,981 | 0.81 |
| 1986 | 186,000 | −1.1% | 230,946 | 0.81 |
| 1985 | 188,000 | +17% | 229,907 | 0.82 |
| 1984 | 160,400 | −2.8% | 214,497 | 0.75 |
| 1983 | 165,000 | +6.5% | 206,700 | 0.80 |
| 1982 | 155,000 | +22% | 183,350 | 0.85 |
| 1981 | 127,500 | +12% | 147,000 | 0.87 |
| 1980 | 114,000 | −5.8% | 144,500 | 0.79 |
| 1979 | 121,000 | +0.8% | 148,000 | 0.82 |
| 1978 | 120,000 | −18% | 153,500 | 0.78 |
| 1977 | 146,000 | −1.0% | 166,000 | 0.88 |
| 1976 | 147,500 | +1.7% | 158,000 | 0.93 |
| 1975 | 145,000 | +7.4% | 162,000 | 0.90 |
| 1974 | 135,000 | +3.1% | 163,000 | 0.83 |
| 1973 | 131,000 | −14% | 156,500 | 0.84 |
| 1972 | 152,000 | −12% | 167,500 | 0.91 |
| 1971 | 172,000 | +3.0% | 170,000 | 1.01 |
| 1970 | 167,000 | −2.6% | 178,900 | 0.93 |
| 1969 | 171,500 | −15% | 186,670 | 0.92 |
| 1968 | 201,000 | −1.5% | 198,000 | 1.02 |
| 1967 | 204,000 | +2.5% | 205,000 | 1.00 |
| 1966 | 199,000 | −0.5% | 205,000 | 0.97 |
| 1965 | 200,000 | −0.5% | 200,000 | 1.00 |
| 1964 | 201,000 | −5.2% | 205,000 | 0.98 |
| 1963 | 212,000 | +3.9% | 215,000 | 0.99 |
| 1962 | 204,000 | −6.8% | 222,500 | 0.92 |
| 1961 | 219,000 | — | 225,800 | 0.97 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of vetches in Turkey?
Turkey produced 1,978 t in 2024, 0.30% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Turkey rank in the world for production of vetches?
Turkey ranked 14th of 22 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Ethiopia with 49.0% of the world total.
How has the production of vetches in Turkey changed?
It fell by 97% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −28% for the world. The record was 219,000 t in 1961.
What is the yield of vetches in Turkey?
1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,978 t from 1,235 ha), against a world average of 1.9 t/ha.
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.
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.