Apples production in Taiwan
In 2024 Taiwan produced 1,250 t of apples, the 89th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%. The record was 21,828 t in 1979. Area harvested: 177 ha, yield 7.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 1,250 t
- World rank
- 89 of 93
- 10-year change
- −17%
- Record
- 21,828 t
- 1979
Apples in Taiwan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Taiwan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 7.1
- world 20.9 (−66%)
- kg per person
- 0.05
- world 12.0
- 10-year change
- −17%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1,679 | 0.00% |
| 88 | Luxembourg | 1,470 | 0.00% |
| 89 | Taiwan | 1,250 | 0.00% |
| 90 | Kenya | 744 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Paraguay | 674 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of apples
Share of the world total; Taiwan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,250 | +5.1% | 177 | 7.06 |
| 2023 | 1,189 | −15% | 180 | 6.61 |
| 2022 | 1,400 | −4.0% | 180 | 7.78 |
| 2021 | 1,458 | +40% | 186 | 7.84 |
| 2020 | 1,041 | −12% | 192 | 5.42 |
| 2019 | 1,178 | −27% | 195 | 6.04 |
| 2018 | 1,619 | +12% | 194 | 8.35 |
| 2017 | 1,451 | −2.2% | 196 | 7.40 |
| 2016 | 1,483 | +12% | 204 | 7.27 |
| 2015 | 1,319 | −12% | 171 | 7.71 |
| 2014 | 1,507 | +17% | 174 | 8.66 |
| 2013 | 1,292 | −15% | 175 | 7.38 |
| 2012 | 1,519 | −8.9% | 169 | 8.99 |
| 2011 | 1,667 | −24% | 175 | 9.53 |
| 2010 | 2,186 | −40% | 231 | 9.46 |
| 2009 | 3,645 | −12% | 436 | 8.36 |
| 2008 | 4,163 | −30% | 466 | 8.93 |
| 2007 | 5,953 | +0.4% | 568 | 10.48 |
| 2006 | 5,930 | +2.2% | 608 | 9.75 |
| 2005 | 5,801 | −11% | 608 | 9.54 |
| 2004 | 6,494 | +92% | 621 | 10.46 |
| 2003 | 3,385 | −65% | 629 | 5.38 |
| 2002 | 9,650 | +24% | 771 | 12.52 |
| 2001 | 7,763 | +33% | 772 | 10.06 |
| 2000 | 5,835 | −29% | 749 | 7.79 |
| 1999 | 8,206 | −16% | 768 | 10.68 |
| 1998 | 9,781 | +6.5% | 927 | 10.55 |
| 1997 | 9,180 | +11% | 978 | 9.39 |
| 1996 | 8,251 | −13% | 1,033 | 7.99 |
| 1995 | 9,482 | +12% | 1,023 | 9.27 |
| 1994 | 8,469 | +4.2% | 1,070 | 7.91 |
| 1993 | 8,128 | −36% | 981 | 8.29 |
| 1992 | 12,624 | −25% | 2,423 | 5.21 |
| 1991 | 16,889 | +34% | 2,423 | 6.97 |
| 1990 | 12,607 | −30% | 2,420 | 5.21 |
| 1989 | 17,959 | +48% | 2,438 | 7.37 |
| 1988 | 12,140 | −25% | 2,461 | 4.93 |
| 1987 | 16,288 | +3.6% | 1,870 | 8.71 |
| 1986 | 15,722 | +15% | 1,839 | 8.55 |
| 1985 | 13,689 | +1.2% | 1,855 | 7.38 |
| 1984 | 13,526 | +13% | 1,840 | 7.35 |
| 1983 | 11,963 | +8.3% | 1,672 | 7.15 |
| 1982 | 11,044 | −26% | 1,417 | 7.79 |
| 1981 | 14,934 | −25% | 1,412 | 10.58 |
| 1980 | 19,896 | −8.9% | 1,521 | 13.08 |
| 1979 | 21,828 | +24% | 1,394 | 15.66 |
| 1978 | 17,543 | +61% | 1,198 | 14.64 |
| 1977 | 10,896 | +84% | 1,000 | 10.90 |
| 1976 | 5,908 | +59% | 500 | 11.82 |
| 1975 | 3,718 | −15% | 400 | 9.30 |
| 1974 | 4,374 | +19% | 400 | 10.94 |
| 1973 | 3,681 | — | 300 | 12.27 |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1 t USD 4,000
- Exporter rank
- 102 of 105
- Imports
- 156,431 t USD 281 m
- Importer rank
- 17 of 190
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of apples in Taiwan?
Taiwan produced 1,250 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Taiwan rank in the world for production of apples?
Taiwan ranked 89th of 93 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.4% of the world total.
How has the production of apples in Taiwan changed?
It fell by 17% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 21,828 t in 1979.
What is the yield of apples in Taiwan?
7.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,250 t from 177 ha), against a world average of 20.9 t/ha.
Does Taiwan export or import apples?
In 2024 Taiwan reported exports of 1 t (USD 4,000) and imports of 156,431 t (USD 281 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Taiwan is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.