Taro — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Taro — Area harvested was 2,280 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Taro — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taro — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of is 2,280 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 5,935 ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 2,002 ha, in 1976.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 24th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Taro — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,527 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,700 ha | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 3,874 ha | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 3,989 ha | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 3,526 ha | -11.6% |
| 1966 | 3,532 ha | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 3,418 ha | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 2,841 ha | -16.9% |
| 1969 | 3,012 ha | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 2,844 ha | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 2,705 ha | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 2,532 ha | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 2,449 ha | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 2,340 ha | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 2,960 ha | +26.5% |
| 1976 | 2,002 ha | -32.4% |
| 1977 | 3,710 ha | +85.3% |
| 1978 | 5,935 ha | +60.0% |
| 1979 | 4,674 ha | -21.2% |
| 1980 | 4,407 ha | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 4,741 ha | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 5,773 ha | +21.8% |
| 1983 | 5,593 ha | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 5,425 ha | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 5,139 ha | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 5,166 ha | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 5,697 ha | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 5,438 ha | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 5,812 ha | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 5,469 ha | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 4,182 ha | -23.5% |
| 1992 | 4,217 ha | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 3,091 ha | -26.7% |
| 1994 | 2,625 ha | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 2,919 ha | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 2,370 ha | -18.8% |
| 1997 | 2,714 ha | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 2,701 ha | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 2,651 ha | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 2,562 ha | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 2,881 ha | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 2,930 ha | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 2,805 ha | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 2,440 ha | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 2,643 ha | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 2,622 ha | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,598 ha | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2,435 ha | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 2,697 ha | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 2,895 ha | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 2,370 ha | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 2,345 ha | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 2,517 ha | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 2,463 ha | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,469 ha | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,674 ha | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 2,723 ha | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2,461 ha | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 2,614 ha | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 2,456 ha | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 2,384 ha | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 2,546 ha | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 2,219 ha | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 2,280 ha | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,491 ha | 2,841 ha | 3,989 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,215 ha | 2,002 ha | 5,935 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,319 ha | 4,407 ha | 5,812 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,294 ha | 2,370 ha | 5,469 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,661 ha | 2,435 ha | 2,930 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,553 ha | 2,345 ha | 2,895 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,377 ha | 2,219 ha | 2,546 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Taro — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of was 2,280 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 5,935 ha in 1978.
- What is the lowest taro — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,002 ha in 1976.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for taro — area harvested?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 24th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — area harvested rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Taro — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.