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Turkey: dairy sector
This page contains data regarding key components of the Turkish, dairy industry over a given time period.
| TURKISH: DAIRY SECTOR | |||||||||
| x 1.000 ton | |||||||||
| RAW MATERIAL AREA | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | 2025 | % | Period | |
| Cattle ('000 head) | 75.555 | 73.290 | 69.107 | 72.041 | |||||
| of which: | |||||||||
| Buffaloes | 186 | 172 | 162 | 162 | |||||
| Goats | 12.342 | 11.578 | 10.303 | 10.822 | |||||
| Sheeps | 45.178 | 44.688 | 42.060 | 44.081 | |||||
| Merino Sheeps | 3.995 | 3.959 | 3.852 | 4.209 | |||||
| Cows Milk | 17.851 | 16.852 | 16.421 | 16.824 | |||||
| Buffalo milk Production | 64 | 44 | 43 | ||||||
| Goat milk Production | 623 | 540 | 543 | ||||||
| Sheep milk Production | 1.144 | 1.067 | 934 | ||||||
| Cow milk Production | 21.370 | 19.912 | 19.962 | ||||||
| ± % Over the same period of the previous year | -6,8% | +0,2% | |||||||
| Collected Cow's Milk | 10.051 | 9.751 | 10.219 | 11.233 | 2.799 | 2.854 | +2,0% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| ± % over the same period of the previous year | -3,0% | +4,8% | +9,9% | ||||||
| % Delivery on production | 47,0% | 49,0% | 51,2% | ||||||
| DAIRY PRODUCTION | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | 2025 | % | Period | |
| Drinking Milk | 1.523 | 1.497 | 1.518 | 1.578 | 427 | 432 | +1,1% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| Cream | 41 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 9 | 10 | +9,5% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| Collected Cream From Farms | 39 | 56 | 69 | 87 | 23 | 19 | -15,5% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| Butter | 85 | 95 | 87 | 100 | 27 | 27 | +0,3% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| WMP (1) | 41 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 12 | 11 | -12,1% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| SMP | 86 | 89 | 68 | 77 | 18 | 26 | +44,9% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| Cheese made From Cow's Milk | 736 | 703 | 771 | 824 | 207 | 208 | +0,2% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| Cheese made sheeps, goats, buffalo and mixed milk | 28 | 20 | 27 | 21 | 3 | 3 | +6,6% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| Yoghurt | 1.126 | 1.169 | 1.220 | 1.301 | 300 | 313 | +4,4% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| Drink made of Yoghurt | 717 | 766 | 830 | 932 | 205 | 219 | +7,0% | Jan-Mar 2025 | |
| EXPORT | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | 2025 | % | Period | |
| Whey (0404) | TOP importers | 85 | 40 | 36 | 88 | 15 | 23 | +48,5% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Cheese (0406) | TOP importers | 41 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 13 | 11 | -15,2% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| SMP (040210) | TOP importers | 61 | 45 | 5,7 | 22 | 0,7 | 3,6 | +425,5% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Yogurt and buttermilk (0403) | TOP importers | 5,9 | 8,7 | 7,4 | 13 | 2,0 | 5,2 | +156,1% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Bulk and pack. milk (040110+040120) | TOP importers | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8,3 | 2,0 | 2,0 | +2,9% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Lactose Pharmaceutical (170211) | TOP importers | 6,0 | 4,6 | 7,5 | 6,1 | 1,9 | 1,9 | +1,4% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Cream (040130+040140+040150) | TOP importers | 3,5 | 4,0 | 4,0 | 5,0 | 1,4 | 1,1 | -20,4% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| IMPORT | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | 2025 | % | Period | |
| Infant milk formula (190110) | TOP exporters | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 5,8 | 5,1 | -11,2% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Cheese (0406) | TOP exporters | 8,6 | 9,4 | 11 | 8,1 | 1,8 | 1,6 | -11,7% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Butter And Other Fats (0405) | TOP exporters | 2,0 | 1,4 | 6,9 | 3,7 | 1,5 | 0,2 | -86,6% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Lactose Pharmaceutical (170211) | TOP exporters | 2,5 | 4,1 | 3,4 | 3,4 | 0,9 | 1,0 | +8,9% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| SMP (040210) | TOP exporters | 0,8 | 3,5 | 4,1 | 3,3 | 0,5 | 0,2 | -53,0% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Whey (0404) | TOP exporters | 2,8 | 2,4 | 1,5 | 2,1 | 0,1 | 0,7 | +793,4% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Cream (040130+040140+040150) | TOP exporters | 0,9 | 1,1 | 1,4 | 2,0 | 0,4 | 0,5 | +6,2% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| Caseinates (350190) | TOP exporters | 0,2 | 0,6 | 0,8 | 1,2 | 0,3 | 0,2 | -4,5% | Jan-Mar 2025 |
| % Self-sufficiency | 104,2% | 103,8% | 101,7% | ||||||
| SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | 2025(f) | % | Period | |
| Population ('000) | 86.686 | 87.058 | 87.271 | ||||||
| GDP per capita (U.S. dollars) | 9.654 | 10.618 (e) | 11.932 (e) | ||||||
| GDP per capita (€) * | 8.162 | 10.083(e) | 11.035(e) | ||||||
(e): estimated
* Per capita GDP in Euro is calculated by using the yearly average exchange rate
(f): forecast
(1) Whole Milk Powder, Partly Skimmed Milk Powder, Cream Milk Powder.
Source Raw Material Area and Dairy Production: Turkstat
Source Import: IHS
Source Export: IHS
GDP per capita: International Monetary Found
Source Popolation: FAO
Note: Self-sufficiency rate = Milk deliveries/(Domestic use in milk equivalent ME)
Domestic use in milk equivalent (ME) = Milk deliveries + Import in ME - Export in ME
Last Update: 24-05-2025
* Per capita GDP in Euro is calculated by using the yearly average exchange rate
(f): forecast
(1) Whole Milk Powder, Partly Skimmed Milk Powder, Cream Milk Powder.
Source Raw Material Area and Dairy Production: Turkstat
Source Import: IHS
Source Export: IHS
GDP per capita: International Monetary Found
Source Popolation: FAO
Note: Self-sufficiency rate = Milk deliveries/(Domestic use in milk equivalent ME)
Domestic use in milk equivalent (ME) = Milk deliveries + Import in ME - Export in ME
Last Update: 24-05-2025
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