What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Taiwan?

Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Taiwan was 823 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Taiwan?

The highest recorded value was 10,246 in 2010.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Taiwan?

The lowest recorded value was -100 in 1961.

How does Taiwan rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?

Taiwan ranks 68th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Taiwan?

Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. 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 - Rice, broken. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Taiwan

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Taiwan
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Taiwan: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 823 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

823

Change on year

down 25.5%

World rank

68th

of 167 countries

All-time high

10,246

in 2010

All-time low

-100

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Taiwan recorded 823 for net food imports by crop - rice, broken in 2019.

The figure is down 25.5% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Taiwan peaked at 10,246 in 2010 and was at its lowest, -100, in 1961.

That places Taiwan 68th out of 167 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	-11.11	-100	0	9
1970s	0	0	0	10
1980s	193	0	1,930	10
1990s	871.9	-1	2,232	10
2000s	1,595	299	2,933	10
2010s	1,740	0	10,246	10

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Taiwan?: Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Taiwan was 823 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Taiwan?: The highest recorded value was 10,246 in 2010.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Taiwan?: The lowest recorded value was -100 in 1961.
How does Taiwan rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?: Taiwan ranks 68th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Taiwan?: Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. 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 - Rice, broken. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 5,714 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.