Turkey: The number of cattle increased to 18.2 million in 2020

Published 2021년 2월 9일

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The Turkey Statistical Institute has released data for 2020, showing a slight increase in cattle and a significant rise in sheep and goats. Wool, hair, and mohair production also saw an increase, while honey and beeswax production decreased. The number of poultry also surged by 10.7 percent. However, the number of villages and households involved in silkworm farming and production saw a decrease.

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Turkey Statistical Institute (TSI), announced animal production statistics for the year 2020. Accordingly, the number of cattle increased by 1.6 percent in 2020 compared to the previous year and reached 18 million 158 thousand heads. The number of cattle among the bovine animals increased by 1.6 percent to 17 million 963 thousand heads, and the number of buffaloes increased by 5.9 percent to 195 thousand 88 heads. The number of sheep and goats increased by 11.6 percent compared to the previous year and was recorded as 54 million 113 thousand. The number of sheep among sheep increased by 13 percent in the period in question, reaching 42 million 127 thousand. The number of goats also increased by 7 percent and reached 11 million 986 thousand. Wool, hair and mohair production increased In 2020, wool production increased by 13 percent compared to the previous year and reached 79 thousand 574 tons, hair production increased 3.9 percent to 6 thousand 401 tons and mohair production ...

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