What is net food imports by crop - barley in Taiwan?

Net food imports by crop - barley in Taiwan was 31,189 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Taiwan?

The highest recorded value was 593,777 in 1979.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Taiwan?

The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1966.

How does Taiwan rank for net food imports by crop - barley?

Taiwan ranks 43rd out of 157 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Taiwan?

Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Taiwan data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Barley in Taiwan

Name: Net food imports by crop - Barley in Taiwan
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Taiwan: Net food imports by crop - Barley was 31,189 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

31,189

Change on year

down 8.9%

World rank

43rd

of 157 countries

All-time high

593,777

in 1979

All-time low

in 1966

Years of data

1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley in Taiwan, 1961–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - barley in Taiwan is 31,189, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley in Taiwan peaked at 593,777 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1966.

That places Taiwan 43rd out of 157 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	25,473	0	93,154	9
1970s	326,131	163,334	593,777	10
1980s	341,503	236,253	429,667	10
1990s	254,318	180,599	562,937	10
2000s	113,464	32,607	202,688	10
2010s	50,509	31,189	66,261	10

Countries ranked near Taiwan

40 Iraq 45,475 compare
41 Norway 45,020 compare
42 Ecuador 44,473 compare
44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 28,567 compare
45 Uganda 24,843 compare
46 United States 23,346 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

More reference data data for Taiwan

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.51 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 85.74 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2515 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4506 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 111.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 46.04 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.84 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.84 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 3.68 (2050)

All data for Taiwan →

Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley in Taiwan?: Net food imports by crop - barley in Taiwan was 31,189 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Taiwan?: The highest recorded value was 593,777 in 1979.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Taiwan?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1966.
How does Taiwan rank for net food imports by crop - barley?: Taiwan ranks 43rd out of 157 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Taiwan?: Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Barley
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 158 places, 6,776 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.