Turkey: Market for Duck and Goose Meat 2025

Market Size for Duck and Goose Meat in Turkey

In 2022, the Turkish duck and goose meat market increased by 79% to $X, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption posted a resilient expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Duck and Goose Meat in Turkey

In value terms, duck and goose meat production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 53% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of duck and goose meat in Turkey contracted sharply to X kg per head, reducing by -40.5% against the previous year. In general, the yield indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the yield increased by 45% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X kg per head, and then reduced notably in the following year.

In 2022, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for duck and goose meat production in Turkey; reducing by -2.4% against the previous year. Overall, the total number of producing animals indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +7.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, number of animals slaughtered for duck and goose meat production increased by +114.4% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the number of producing animals increased by 19% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for duck and goose meat production peaked at X heads in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Exports of Duck and Goose Meat

Exports from Turkey

In 2022, overseas shipments of duck and goose meat decreased by -68.7% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 413% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, duck and goose meat exports reduced dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a notable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 325% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Iraq (X tons) was the main destination for duck and goose meat exports from Turkey, accounting for a 94% share of total exports. It was followed by Syrian Arab Republic (X tons), with a 3.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Iraq amounted to +10.6%.

In value terms, Iraq ($X) remains the key foreign market for duck and goose meat exports from Turkey, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Syrian Arab Republic ($X), with a 1.4% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Iraq stood at +5.4%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average duck and goose meat export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 4.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a noticeable decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Iraq ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Syrian Arab Republic amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Oman (-1.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Duck and Goose Meat

Imports into Turkey

In 2022, supplies from abroad of duck and goose meat increased by 75% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 340% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, duck and goose meat imports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 453% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons), Iraq (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) were the main suppliers of duck and goose meat imports to Turkey, together comprising 80% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +162.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest duck and goose meat suppliers to Turkey were Hungary ($X), the United States ($X) and France ($X), together accounting for 62% of total imports.

The United States, with a CAGR of +93.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average duck and goose meat import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -50.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 195% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+17.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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