Cassava production in Taiwan
Taiwan: Cassava production was 6,826 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6,826
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
72nd
of 101 countries
All-time high
376,314
in 1974
All-time low
6,106
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cassava production in Taiwan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 6,826 for cassava production in 2024.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Taiwan peaked at 376,314 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 6,106, in 2022.
That places Taiwan 72nd out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cassava production in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 225,643 | — |
| 1962 | 223,537 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 217,221 | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 241,836 | +11.3% |
| 1965 | 264,520 | +9.4% |
| 1966 | 264,273 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 298,800 | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 341,904 | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 316,097 | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 308,194 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 290,207 | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 324,725 | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 328,140 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 376,314 | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 278,693 | -25.9% |
| 1976 | 294,047 | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 274,838 | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 249,952 | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 225,599 | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 184,874 | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 159,326 | -13.8% |
| 1982 | 118,394 | -25.7% |
| 1983 | 80,243 | -32.2% |
| 1984 | 67,789 | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 58,189 | -14.2% |
| 1986 | 44,670 | -23.2% |
| 1987 | 39,392 | -11.8% |
| 1988 | 27,308 | -30.7% |
| 1989 | 20,107 | -26.4% |
| 1990 | 15,627 | -22.3% |
| 1991 | 10,415 | -33.4% |
| 1992 | 10,563 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 19,219 | +81.9% |
| 1994 | 20,543 | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 16,911 | -17.7% |
| 1996 | 18,828 | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 24,495 | +30.1% |
| 1998 | 10,562 | -56.9% |
| 1999 | 28,141 | +166.4% |
| 2000 | 22,189 | -21.2% |
| 2001 | 23,037 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 24,807 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 15,248 | -38.5% |
| 2004 | 15,653 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 15,661 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 13,333 | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 11,573 | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 9,014 | -22.1% |
| 2009 | 6,386 | -29.2% |
| 2010 | 15,318 | +139.9% |
| 2011 | 13,667 | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 14,109 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 17,077 | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 19,764 | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 16,640 | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 14,812 | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 12,202 | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 10,749 | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 11,085 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 8,248 | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 6,255 | -24.2% |
| 2022 | 6,106 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 6,330 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 6,826 | +7.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava production in Taiwan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +166.4% | 10,562 | 28,141 |
| 2010 | +139.9% | 6,386 | 15,318 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 265,981 | 217,221 | 341,904 | 9 |
| 1970s | 295,071 | 225,599 | 376,314 | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,029 | 20,107 | 184,874 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,530 | 10,415 | 28,141 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,690 | 6,386 | 24,807 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,542 | 10,749 | 19,764 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,753 | 6,106 | 8,248 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 69 Gambia 12,212 compare
- 70 Micronesia (country) 8,668 compare
- 71 Tonga 7,094 compare
- 73 Suriname 3,915 compare
- 74 French Polynesia 3,690 compare
- 75 Solomon Islands 3,216 compare
More reference data data for Taiwan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3236 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 306.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Taiwan?
- Cassava production in Taiwan was 6,826 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava production recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 376,314 in 1974.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,106 in 2022.
- How does Taiwan rank for cassava production?
- Taiwan ranks 72nd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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