Maize production in Taiwan
Taiwan: Maize production was 220,070 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
220,070
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
94th
of 176 countries
All-time high
405,999
in 1993
All-time low
27,091
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Maize production in Taiwan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, maize production in Taiwan stood at 220,070.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize production in Taiwan peaked at 405,999 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 27,091, in 1961.
Taiwan ranks 94th of 176 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.
Maize production in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27,091 | — |
| 1962 | 36,265 | +33.9% |
| 1963 | 34,528 | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 42,100 | +21.9% |
| 1965 | 41,079 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 51,639 | +25.7% |
| 1967 | 64,082 | +24.1% |
| 1968 | 51,485 | -19.7% |
| 1969 | 44,781 | -13.0% |
| 1970 | 57,416 | +28.2% |
| 1971 | 56,819 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 70,532 | +24.1% |
| 1973 | 84,175 | +19.3% |
| 1974 | 107,098 | +27.2% |
| 1975 | 137,880 | +28.7% |
| 1976 | 114,215 | -17.2% |
| 1977 | 95,001 | -16.8% |
| 1978 | 107,169 | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 98,515 | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 115,141 | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 96,226 | -16.4% |
| 1982 | 118,419 | +23.1% |
| 1983 | 195,449 | +65.0% |
| 1984 | 240,192 | +22.9% |
| 1985 | 276,307 | +15.0% |
| 1986 | 321,305 | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 361,782 | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 372,748 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 380,405 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 394,875 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 374,818 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 389,869 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 405,999 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 397,118 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 375,571 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 395,412 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 337,617 | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 243,612 | -27.8% |
| 1999 | 201,195 | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 178,315 | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 165,995 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 188,915 | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 167,909 | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 144,297 | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 133,473 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 128,433 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 118,870 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 118,097 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 133,560 | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 115,788 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 123,232 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 105,184 | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 132,905 | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 165,800 | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 165,307 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 164,750 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 185,299 | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 174,759 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 178,762 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 206,476 | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 210,124 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 227,136 | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 223,381 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 220,070 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,672 | 27,091 | 64,082 | 9 |
| 1970s | 92,882 | 56,819 | 137,880 | 10 |
| 1980s | 247,797 | 96,226 | 380,405 | 10 |
| 1990s | 351,609 | 201,195 | 405,999 | 10 |
| 2000s | 147,786 | 118,097 | 188,915 | 10 |
| 2010s | 151,179 | 105,184 | 185,299 | 10 |
| 2020s | 217,437 | 206,476 | 227,136 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 91 Afghanistan 260,000 compare
- 92 New Zealand 244,444 compare
- 93 Sri Lanka 223,496 compare
- 95 Cuba 220,000 compare
- 96 Georgia 211,500 compare
- 97 Central African Republic 200,000 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 maize production in Taiwan?
- Maize production in Taiwan was 220,070 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maize production recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 405,999 in 1993.
- What is the lowest maize production recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,091 in 1961.
- How does Taiwan rank for maize production?
- Taiwan ranks 94th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize production rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. 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 Maize production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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