Fish landings and discards in Taiwan
Taiwan: Fish landings and discards was 93,770 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
93,770
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
16th
of 161 countries
All-time high
195,059
in 1988
All-time low
6,760
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Fish landings and discards in Taiwan, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 93,770 for fish landings and discards in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Taiwan peaked at 195,059 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 6,760, in 1950.
Taiwan ranks 16th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14,856 | 6,760 | 25,840 | 10 |
| 1960s | 55,543 | 27,981 | 94,976 | 10 |
| 1970s | 151,747 | 109,748 | 179,748 | 10 |
| 1980s | 180,833 | 157,062 | 195,059 | 10 |
| 1990s | 148,773 | 120,105 | 172,404 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104,476 | 64,029 | 133,190 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,436 | 67,361 | 125,254 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More agriculture & rural data for Taiwan
- Milk yields per animal 4,807 (2024)
- Share cereals industrial uses 1.25 (2023)
- Cereals human food vs gdp 38.25 (2023)
- Share cereal human food 38.25 (2023)
- Share cereals animal feed 60.5 (2023)
- Per capita meat usa 42.32 (2023)
- Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita 159.63 (2023)
- Cereal distribution to uses 95,000 (2023)
- Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year 0.07 (2023)
- Hypothetical global meat demand 740.21 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish landings and discards in Taiwan?
- Fish landings and discards in Taiwan was 93,770 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 195,059 in 1988.
- What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,760 in 1950.
- How does Taiwan rank for fish landings and discards?
- Taiwan ranks 16th out of 161 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. 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 Fish landings and discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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