Tomato production in Taiwan
Taiwan: Tomato production was 85,529 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
85,529 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
84th
of 174 countries
All-time high
483,756 tonnes
in 1985
All-time low
24,167 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato production in Taiwan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, tomato production in Taiwan stood at 85,529 tonnes.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Taiwan peaked at 483,756 tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, 24,167 tonnes, in 1961.
Taiwan ranks 84th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato production in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,167 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 27,086 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 25,459 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 27,232 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 30,912 tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1966 | 31,307 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 35,956 tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1968 | 44,547 tonnes | +23.9% |
| 1969 | 52,038 tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 52,197 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 48,339 tonnes | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 52,682 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 63,324 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1974 | 89,688 tonnes | +41.6% |
| 1975 | 210,488 tonnes | +134.7% |
| 1976 | 199,391 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 165,922 tonnes | -16.8% |
| 1978 | 220,719 tonnes | +33.0% |
| 1979 | 243,017 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 329,232 tonnes | +35.5% |
| 1981 | 203,188 tonnes | -38.3% |
| 1982 | 331,106 tonnes | +63.0% |
| 1983 | 480,945 tonnes | +45.3% |
| 1984 | 461,127 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 483,756 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 396,201 tonnes | -18.1% |
| 1987 | 365,803 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 249,029 tonnes | -31.9% |
| 1989 | 298,997 tonnes | +20.1% |
| 1990 | 257,920 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 1991 | 215,728 tonnes | -16.4% |
| 1992 | 151,062 tonnes | -30.0% |
| 1993 | 143,692 tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 127,960 tonnes | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 132,444 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 137,394 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 118,818 tonnes | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 96,875 tonnes | -18.5% |
| 1999 | 108,554 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 124,727 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 116,171 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 153,081 tonnes | +31.8% |
| 2003 | 142,703 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 143,889 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 118,422 tonnes | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 119,275 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 96,841 tonnes | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 110,662 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 99,491 tonnes | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 116,034 tonnes | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 122,870 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 111,361 tonnes | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 141,881 tonnes | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 136,066 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 124,288 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 118,958 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 111,125 tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 108,082 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 104,794 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 97,603 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 98,340 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 93,341 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 83,660 tonnes | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 85,529 tonnes | +2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +134.7% | 89,688 tonnes | 210,488 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,189 tonnes | 24,167 tonnes | 52,038 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 134,577 tonnes | 48,339 tonnes | 243,017 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 359,938 tonnes | 203,188 tonnes | 483,756 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 149,045 tonnes | 96,875 tonnes | 257,920 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 122,526 tonnes | 96,841 tonnes | 153,081 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,546 tonnes | 104,794 tonnes | 141,881 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,695 tonnes | 83,660 tonnes | 98,340 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More reference data data for Taiwan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2,323 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 111.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 46.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 360.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 2,013 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato production in Taiwan?
- Tomato production in Taiwan was 85,529 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 483,756 tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,167 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Taiwan rank for tomato production?
- Taiwan ranks 84th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.