Cassava yields in Taiwan
Taiwan: Cassava yields was 20.94 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cassava yields 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 per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, cassava yields in Taiwan stood at 20.94 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava yields in Taiwan peaked at 25.27 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.14 tonnes per hectare, in 1998.
That places Taiwan 12th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.84 tonnes per hectare | 12.53 tonnes per hectare | 16.28 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.43 tonnes per hectare | 14.72 tonnes per hectare | 16.29 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.3 tonnes per hectare | 13 tonnes per hectare | 14.94 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.28 tonnes per hectare | 12.14 tonnes per hectare | 18.92 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.24 tonnes per hectare | 17.82 tonnes per hectare | 21.91 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.69 tonnes per hectare | 20.77 tonnes per hectare | 25.27 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.92 tonnes per hectare | 20.55 tonnes per hectare | 21.26 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More agriculture & rural data for Taiwan
- Milk per animal 4,807 kilograms per animal (2024)
- Meat supply per person 91.5 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Meat supply vs. GDP per capita 91.5 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita 30.4 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita 30.4 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Projections for global peak agricultural land 779,000 hectares (2023)
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel 95,000 tonnes (2023)
- Per capita meat consumption by type 0.07 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita 159.63 kilograms per hectare (2023)
- Daily meat consumption per person 250.69 grams per day per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava yields in Taiwan?
- Cassava yields in Taiwan was 20.94 tonnes per hectare 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 cassava yields recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.27 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest cassava yields recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.14 tonnes per hectare in 1998.
- How does Taiwan rank for cassava yields?
- Taiwan ranks 12th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava yields rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Cassava yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.