Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Taiwan

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 168 countries
All-time high
118,282
in 2004
All-time low
-100
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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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 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Taiwan, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 -100 —
1962 0 -100.0%
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 40 —
1992 0 -100.0%
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 40 —
1996 0 -100.0%
1997 0 —
1998 -1 —
1999 -1 -0.0%
2000 -1 -0.0%
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 64,726 —
2003 93,795 +44.9%
2004 118,282 +26.1%
2005 17,479 -85.2%
2006 66,184 +278.6%
2007 67,753 +2.4%
2008 21,994 -67.5%
2009 8,340 -62.1%
2010 73,360 +779.6%
2011 41,420 -43.5%
2012 67,535 +63.0%
2013 58,079 -14.0%
2014 34,426 -40.7%
2015 37,666 +9.4%
2016 38,565 +2.4%
2017 43,625 +13.1%
2018 33,916 -22.3%
2019 40,353 +19.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Taiwan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +779.6% 8,340 73,360

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 8 Guinea 58,872 compare
  2. 9 Nigeria 48,588 compare
  3. 10 China 43,672 compare
  4. 12 Uganda 37,699 compare
  5. 13 Palestine 30,600 compare
  6. 14 Burundi 16,936 compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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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 168 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
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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.