Potato production in Taiwan
Taiwan: Potato production was 62,249 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
62,249
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
115th
of 160 countries
All-time high
64,250
in 2015
All-time low
7,173
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potato production in Taiwan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potato production in Taiwan is 62,249, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Taiwan peaked at 64,250 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,173, in 1961.
That places Taiwan 115th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potato production in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,173 | — |
| 1962 | 7,856 | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 9,773 | +24.4% |
| 1964 | 19,152 | +96.0% |
| 1965 | 16,136 | -15.7% |
| 1966 | 16,015 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 23,043 | +43.9% |
| 1968 | 22,132 | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 28,100 | +27.0% |
| 1970 | 23,634 | -15.9% |
| 1971 | 34,145 | +44.5% |
| 1972 | 26,744 | -21.7% |
| 1973 | 26,622 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 26,285 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 39,922 | +51.9% |
| 1976 | 43,895 | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 29,743 | -32.2% |
| 1978 | 28,813 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 35,852 | +24.4% |
| 1980 | 36,072 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 28,093 | -22.1% |
| 1982 | 29,955 | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 21,795 | -27.2% |
| 1984 | 36,096 | +65.6% |
| 1985 | 42,976 | +19.1% |
| 1986 | 41,164 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 46,374 | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 42,590 | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 40,834 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 31,189 | -23.6% |
| 1991 | 36,097 | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 49,198 | +36.3% |
| 1993 | 36,583 | -25.6% |
| 1994 | 36,390 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 33,531 | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 38,698 | +15.4% |
| 1997 | 52,486 | +35.6% |
| 1998 | 39,163 | -25.4% |
| 1999 | 36,097 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 43,167 | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 32,119 | -25.6% |
| 2002 | 38,331 | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 44,264 | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 36,279 | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 41,729 | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 49,569 | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 47,389 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 59,652 | +25.9% |
| 2009 | 51,390 | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 60,684 | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 63,345 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 45,433 | -28.3% |
| 2013 | 51,327 | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 56,284 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 64,250 | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 58,023 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 54,929 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 62,287 | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 62,447 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 52,722 | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 62,175 | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 61,428 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 62,106 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 62,249 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,598 | 7,173 | 28,100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,566 | 23,634 | 43,895 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,595 | 21,795 | 46,374 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,943 | 31,189 | 52,486 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,389 | 32,119 | 59,652 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,901 | 45,433 | 64,250 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,136 | 52,722 | 62,249 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
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 potato production in Taiwan?
- Potato production in Taiwan was 62,249 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potato production recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 64,250 in 2015.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,173 in 1961.
- How does Taiwan rank for potato production?
- Taiwan ranks 115th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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