Poultry meat exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Turkey exported poultry meat worth $641.4 million (380.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Value fell 21% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $1.08 billion.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $641.4M | 380.6K t |
| 2023 | $815.8M | 494.8K t |
| 2022 | $1.08B | 666.4K t |
| 2021 | $841.4M | 578.6K t |
| 2020 | $543.1M | 508.2K t |
| 2019 | $603.5M | 479.7K t |
| 2018 | $609.2M | 495.5K t |
| 2017 | $572.8M | 444.2K t |
Where Turkey exports poultry meat to
One buyer market dominates: Iraq accounted for 69% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Uzbekistan grew fastest (+51% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $444.3M | 69% |
| Uzbekistan | $24.9M | 3.9% |
| Mauritania | $19.9M | 3.1% |
| Republic of the Congo | $15.9M | 2.5% |
| Belarus | $14.5M | 2.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $10.2M | 1.6% |
| Georgia | $10.0M | 1.6% |
| Vietnam | $8.2M | 1.3% |
| Turkmenistan | $8.1M | 1.3% |
| DR Congo | $7.6M | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 0207
| 0207.12 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen | 51% |
| 0207.14 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen | 44% |
| 0207.60 | Meat and edible offal: of guinea fowls, fresh, chilled or frozen | 2.4% |
| 0207.27 | Meat and edible offal: of turkeys, cuts and offal, frozen | 1.5% |
| 0207.11 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled | 0.5% |
| 0207.13 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled | 0.4% |
| 0207.25 | Meat and edible offal: of turkeys, not cut in pieces, frozen | 0.2% |
| 0207.26 | Meat and edible offal: of turkeys, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0207.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.69 per kg, close to the world average of $2.08.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Poultry meat imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported poultry meat worth $76.0 million (54.6 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Ukraine (43%), Brazil (38%), United States (14%). Among the main suppliers, Iraq grew fastest (+985% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | $32.7M | 43% |
| Brazil | $28.5M | 38% |
| United States | $10.4M | 14% |
| Iraq | $3.0M | 4% |
| Paraguay | $440K | 0.6% |
| Vietnam | $378K | 0.5% |
| Ireland | $184K | 0.2% |
| Poland | $71K | 0.1% |
| Argentina | $69K | 0.1% |
| Hong Kong | $47K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0207: Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of poultry meat exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported poultry meat worth $641.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 380.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 152 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was down 21% on 2023.
Which countries buy poultry meat from Turkey?
Iraq was the largest buyer with 69% of the value ($444.3 million), followed by Uzbekistan (4%) and Mauritania (3%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 132 buyer countries in total. Uzbekistan grew fastest among the top ten, up 51% on the year.
What is the average export price of poultry meat per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.69 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $2.08 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of poultry meat from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $572.8 million in 2017 to $641.4 million in 2024, an increase of 12%. The peak was 2022 at $1.08 billion. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import poultry meat?
Yes. Turkey imported $76.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Ukraine, Brazil and the United States. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $565.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for poultry meat?
The HS code for poultry meat is heading 0207. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 0207.12 (51% of the value) and 0207.14 (44%). It sits in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0207 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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