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

Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Taiwan was 40,353 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

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

The highest recorded value was 118,282 in 2004.

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

The lowest recorded value was -100 in 1961.

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

Taiwan ranks 11th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 383.8%. 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, husked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Taiwan

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Taiwan
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Taiwan: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked was 40,353 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

40,353

Change on year

up 19.0%

World rank

11th

of 167 countries

All-time high

118,282

in 2004

All-time low

-100

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Taiwan stood at 40,353.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 383.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Taiwan peaked at 118,282 in 2004 and was at its lowest, -100, in 1961.

Taiwan ranks 11th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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	0	0	0	10
1990s	7.8	-1	40	10
2000s	45,855	-1	118,282	10
2010s	46,894	33,916	73,360	10

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14 Burundi 16,936 compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4506 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 360.08 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Taiwan?: Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Taiwan was 40,353 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Taiwan?: The highest recorded value was 118,282 in 2004.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Taiwan?: The lowest recorded value was -100 in 1961.
How does Taiwan rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?: Taiwan ranks 11th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in Taiwan?: Over the last ten years it is up 383.8%. 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, husked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 5,950 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.