Sugar cane production in Taiwan
Taiwan: Sugar cane production was 474,537 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
474,537
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
66th
of 110 countries
All-time high
11.30 million
in 1977
All-time low
474,537
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sugar cane production in Taiwan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar cane production in Taiwan stood at 474,537. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Taiwan peaked at 11.30 million in 1977 and was at its lowest, 474,537, in 2024.
That places Taiwan 66th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane production in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.15 million | — |
| 1962 | 6.39 million | -21.6% |
| 1963 | 6.76 million | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 7.00 million | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 9.73 million | +38.9% |
| 1966 | 9.17 million | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 7.00 million | -23.6% |
| 1968 | 8.55 million | +22.1% |
| 1969 | 7.24 million | -15.3% |
| 1970 | 6.25 million | -13.7% |
| 1971 | 8.16 million | +30.7% |
| 1972 | 7.37 million | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 7.76 million | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 9.15 million | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 7.90 million | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 8.98 million | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 11.30 million | +25.8% |
| 1978 | 8.28 million | -26.8% |
| 1979 | 9.68 million | +16.9% |
| 1980 | 9.17 million | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 8.71 million | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 8.60 million | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 7.48 million | -13.0% |
| 1984 | 6.95 million | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 7.16 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 6.26 million | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 5.45 million | -13.0% |
| 1988 | 7.00 million | +28.4% |
| 1989 | 6.85 million | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 5.83 million | -14.9% |
| 1991 | 4.80 million | -17.7% |
| 1992 | 5.86 million | +22.1% |
| 1993 | 4.80 million | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 5.50 million | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 4.86 million | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 4.38 million | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 4.11 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 3.77 million | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 3.41 million | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 3.02 million | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 2.30 million | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 2.10 million | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 1.80 million | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 1.20 million | -33.8% |
| 2005 | 940,212 | -21.3% |
| 2006 | 714,257 | -24.0% |
| 2007 | 780,917 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 765,502 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 664,272 | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 712,483 | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 688,560 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 577,517 | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 533,638 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 542,169 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 664,911 | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 573,445 | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 501,705 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 621,871 | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 575,347 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 530,796 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 594,724 | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 515,779 | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 509,526 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 474,537 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.78 million | 6.39 million | 9.73 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.48 million | 6.25 million | 11.30 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.36 million | 5.45 million | 9.17 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.73 million | 3.41 million | 5.86 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.43 million | 664,272 | 3.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 599,165 | 501,705 | 712,483 | 10 |
| 2020s | 525,072 | 474,537 | 594,724 | 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 sugar cane production in Taiwan?
- Sugar cane production in Taiwan was 474,537 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar cane production recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.30 million in 1977.
- What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 474,537 in 2024.
- How does Taiwan rank for sugar cane production?
- Taiwan ranks 66th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar cane production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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