Dietary composition by country in Taiwan
Taiwan: Dietary composition by country was 4.81 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.81
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
120th
of 191 countries
All-time high
20.93
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Dietary composition by country in Taiwan, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Taiwan is 4.81, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Taiwan peaked at 20.93 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Taiwan ranks 120th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary composition by country in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0.9489 | — |
| 1966 | 0.9517 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.9585 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.9681 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.9762 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.9827 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 1.97 | +100.5% |
| 1972 | 1.97 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 2.95 | +49.7% |
| 1974 | 3.92 | +33.2% |
| 1975 | 2.95 | -24.9% |
| 1976 | 4.92 | +67.0% |
| 1977 | 2.95 | -40.0% |
| 1978 | 2.96 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 4.93 | +66.6% |
| 1980 | 5.91 | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 6.89 | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 6.89 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 4.92 | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 5.9 | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 4.91 | -16.7% |
| 1986 | 4.91 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 6.88 | +40.0% |
| 1988 | 5.89 | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 5.89 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 4.91 | -16.6% |
| 1991 | 6.88 | +40.0% |
| 1992 | 7.86 | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 11.79 | +50.0% |
| 1994 | 16.7 | +41.7% |
| 1995 | 16.7 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 17.68 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 17.66 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 16.67 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 16.67 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 17.68 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 18.71 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 17.76 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 17.82 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 15.89 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 14.94 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 16.94 | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 20.93 | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 14.95 | -28.6% |
| 2009 | 11.96 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 12.41 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 9.94 | -19.9% |
| 2012 | 9.8 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 9.7 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 10.28 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 9.67 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 9.27 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 7.23 | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 4.9 | -32.2% |
| 2019 | 2.97 | -39.4% |
| 2020 | 3.99 | +34.3% |
| 2021 | 3.3 | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 4.29 | +30.0% |
| 2023 | 4.81 | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5337 | 0 | 0.9762 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.05 | 0.9827 | 4.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.9 | 4.91 | 6.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.35 | 4.91 | 17.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.76 | 11.96 | 20.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.62 | 2.97 | 12.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1 | 3.3 | 4.81 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 117 Syria 5.1 compare
- 118 Uzbekistan 5.05 compare
- 119 Trinidad and Tobago 5.01 compare
- 121 Guinea-Bissau 4.79 compare
- 122 Bulgaria 4.66 compare
- 123 Cuba 4.58 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 dietary composition by country in Taiwan?
- Dietary composition by country in Taiwan was 4.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.93 in 2007.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Taiwan rank for dietary composition by country?
- Taiwan ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. 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 Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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