Cauliflower and broccoli production in Taiwan
In 2024 Taiwan produced 70,346 t of cauliflower and broccoli, the 24th largest in the world (0.26% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 11%. The record was 121,619 t in 1984. Area harvested: 3,118 ha, yield 22.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 70,346 t
- World rank
- 24 of 95
- 10-year change
- −11%
- Record
- 121,619 t
- 1984
Cauliflower and broccoli in Taiwan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Taiwan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.26%
- 0.32% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 22.6
- world 18.8 (+20%)
- kg per person
- 3.03
- world 3.29
- 10-year change
- −11%
- world +9.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Netherlands | 86,490 | 0.32% |
| 23 | Chile | 78,752 | 0.29% |
| 24 | Taiwan | 70,346 | 0.26% |
| 25 | Morocco | 68,016 | 0.25% |
| 26 | Canada | 66,560 | 0.25% |
Map of world production of cauliflower and broccoli
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 | 70,346 | +5.8% | 3,118 | 22.56 |
| 2023 | 66,499 | +2.9% | 2,959 | 22.47 |
| 2022 | 64,652 | −6.8% | 2,909 | 22.22 |
| 2021 | 69,392 | −1.8% | 3,153 | 22.01 |
| 2020 | 70,691 | +2.3% | 3,201 | 22.08 |
| 2019 | 69,103 | +0.9% | 3,104 | 22.26 |
| 2018 | 68,515 | −2.1% | 3,045 | 22.50 |
| 2017 | 69,963 | −18% | 3,018 | 23.18 |
| 2016 | 85,118 | +4.7% | 3,650 | 23.32 |
| 2015 | 81,313 | +2.3% | 3,291 | 24.71 |
| 2014 | 79,451 | −2.0% | 3,271 | 24.29 |
| 2013 | 81,045 | +4.3% | 3,325 | 24.37 |
| 2012 | 77,722 | −14% | 3,051 | 25.47 |
| 2011 | 90,278 | +2.8% | 3,469 | 26.02 |
| 2010 | 87,842 | +15% | 3,402 | 25.82 |
| 2009 | 76,569 | +13% | 2,976 | 25.73 |
| 2008 | 67,877 | −0.1% | 2,810 | 24.16 |
| 2007 | 67,917 | −10% | 2,915 | 23.30 |
| 2006 | 75,871 | +4.6% | 3,110 | 24.40 |
| 2005 | 72,548 | −8.0% | 3,035 | 23.90 |
| 2004 | 78,864 | −7.1% | 3,165 | 24.92 |
| 2003 | 84,863 | −0.7% | 3,464 | 24.50 |
| 2002 | 85,502 | −4.1% | 3,616 | 23.65 |
| 2001 | 89,118 | −6.1% | 3,783 | 23.56 |
| 2000 | 94,859 | −5.3% | 3,856 | 24.60 |
| 1999 | 100,203 | +57% | 3,967 | 25.26 |
| 1998 | 63,959 | −11% | 3,447 | 18.55 |
| 1997 | 71,688 | −12% | 3,361 | 21.33 |
| 1996 | 81,900 | +42% | 3,872 | 21.15 |
| 1995 | 57,660 | −2.9% | 3,582 | 16.10 |
| 1994 | 59,391 | −12% | 3,818 | 15.56 |
| 1993 | 67,341 | −0.2% | 4,257 | 15.82 |
| 1992 | 67,503 | +8.5% | 4,476 | 15.08 |
| 1991 | 62,189 | −9.3% | 4,323 | 14.39 |
| 1990 | 68,556 | −22% | 4,659 | 14.71 |
| 1989 | 87,748 | −7.6% | 6,089 | 14.41 |
| 1988 | 94,993 | −14% | 6,173 | 15.39 |
| 1987 | 110,224 | −3.2% | 7,100 | 15.52 |
| 1986 | 113,920 | −0.8% | 7,278 | 15.65 |
| 1985 | 114,821 | −5.6% | 7,321 | 15.68 |
| 1984 | 121,619 | +22% | 7,761 | 15.67 |
| 1983 | 99,282 | −11% | 6,997 | 14.19 |
| 1982 | 112,045 | +5.1% | 7,266 | 15.42 |
| 1981 | 106,629 | −1.9% | 7,110 | 15.00 |
| 1980 | 108,665 | +13% | 6,987 | 15.55 |
| 1979 | 96,142 | −4.1% | 6,353 | 15.13 |
| 1978 | 100,230 | +20% | 6,351 | 15.78 |
| 1977 | 83,370 | +16% | 5,345 | 15.60 |
| 1976 | 71,958 | −9.3% | 4,715 | 15.26 |
| 1975 | 79,314 | +15% | 5,138 | 15.44 |
| 1974 | 68,823 | +21% | 4,897 | 14.05 |
| 1973 | 56,931 | +12% | 4,243 | 13.42 |
| 1972 | 50,613 | +12% | 3,994 | 12.67 |
| 1971 | 45,262 | −15% | 4,178 | 10.83 |
| 1970 | 53,184 | −19% | 3,963 | 13.42 |
| 1969 | 65,895 | +44% | 4,886 | 13.49 |
| 1968 | 45,900 | +18% | 3,921 | 11.71 |
| 1967 | 38,867 | +36% | 3,563 | 10.91 |
| 1966 | 28,603 | +56% | 2,764 | 10.35 |
| 1965 | 18,377 | +36% | 1,978 | 9.29 |
| 1964 | 13,498 | +3.0% | 1,438 | 9.39 |
| 1963 | 13,100 | +0.8% | 1,394 | 9.40 |
| 1962 | 13,000 | +1.6% | 1,383 | 9.40 |
| 1961 | 12,800 | — | 1,362 | 9.40 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 36 t USD 71,000
- Exporter rank
- 60 of 95
- Imports
- 24,890 t USD 29.5 m
- Importer rank
- 16 of 147
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 cauliflower and broccoli in Taiwan?
Taiwan produced 70,346 t in 2024, 0.26% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Taiwan rank in the world for production of cauliflower and broccoli?
Taiwan ranked 24th of 95 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 36.5% of the world total.
How has the production of cauliflower and broccoli in Taiwan changed?
It fell by 11% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.7% for the world. The record was 121,619 t in 1984.
What is the yield of cauliflower and broccoli in Taiwan?
22.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (70,346 t from 3,118 ha), against a world average of 18.8 t/ha.
Does Taiwan export or import cauliflowers and broccoli?
In 2024 Taiwan reported exports of 36 t (USD 71,000) and imports of 24,890 t (USD 29.5 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 imputed by FAO. 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.

