FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Maize production in Taiwan
In 2024 Taiwan produced 220,070 t of maize, the 92nd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 33%. The record was 405,999 t in 1993. Area harvested: 36,649 ha, yield 6.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 220,070 t
- World rank
- 92 of 162
- 10-year change
- +33%
- Record
- 405,999 t
- 1993
Maize in Taiwan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 220,070 | −1.5% | 36,649 | 6.00 |
| 2023 | 223,381 | −1.7% | 37,030 | 6.03 |
| 2022 | 227,136 | +8.1% | 35,153 | 6.46 |
| 2021 | 210,124 | +1.8% | 31,759 | 6.62 |
| 2020 | 206,476 | +16% | 32,000 | 6.45 |
| 2019 | 178,762 | +2.3% | 29,740 | 6.01 |
| 2018 | 174,759 | −5.7% | 28,945 | 6.04 |
| 2017 | 185,299 | +12% | 30,378 | 6.10 |
| 2016 | 164,750 | −0.3% | 30,341 | 5.43 |
| 2015 | 165,307 | −0.3% | 27,748 | 5.96 |
| 2014 | 165,800 | +25% | 27,005 | 6.14 |
| 2013 | 132,905 | +26% | 21,011 | 6.33 |
| 2012 | 105,184 | −15% | 16,645 | 6.32 |
| 2011 | 123,232 | +6.4% | 18,194 | 6.77 |
| 2010 | 115,788 | −13% | 17,868 | 6.48 |
| 2009 | 133,560 | +13% | 20,727 | 6.44 |
| 2008 | 118,097 | −0.7% | 18,998 | 6.22 |
| 2007 | 118,870 | −7.4% | 19,391 | 6.13 |
| 2006 | 128,433 | −3.8% | 19,669 | 6.53 |
| 2005 | 133,473 | −7.5% | 21,150 | 6.31 |
| 2004 | 144,297 | −14% | 21,475 | 6.72 |
| 2003 | 167,909 | −11% | 24,660 | 6.81 |
| 2002 | 188,915 | +14% | 27,127 | 6.96 |
| 2001 | 165,995 | −6.9% | 28,456 | 5.83 |
| 2000 | 178,315 | −11% | 30,118 | 5.92 |
| 1999 | 201,195 | −17% | 34,854 | 5.77 |
| 1998 | 243,612 | −28% | 42,564 | 5.72 |
| 1997 | 337,617 | −15% | 61,847 | 5.46 |
| 1996 | 395,412 | +5.3% | 73,077 | 5.41 |
| 1995 | 375,571 | −5.4% | 72,767 | 5.16 |
| 1994 | 397,118 | −2.2% | 77,139 | 5.15 |
| 1993 | 405,999 | +4.1% | 76,836 | 5.28 |
| 1992 | 389,869 | +4.0% | 76,459 | 5.10 |
| 1991 | 374,818 | −5.1% | 74,260 | 5.05 |
| 1990 | 394,875 | +3.8% | 81,369 | 4.85 |
| 1989 | 380,405 | +2.1% | 80,863 | 4.70 |
| 1988 | 372,748 | +3.0% | 82,083 | 4.54 |
| 1987 | 361,782 | +13% | 79,139 | 4.57 |
| 1986 | 321,305 | +16% | 74,886 | 4.29 |
| 1985 | 276,307 | +15% | 61,636 | 4.48 |
| 1984 | 240,192 | +23% | 52,193 | 4.60 |
| 1983 | 195,449 | +65% | 43,532 | 4.49 |
| 1982 | 118,419 | +23% | 39,110 | 3.03 |
| 1981 | 96,226 | −16% | 35,250 | 2.73 |
| 1980 | 115,141 | +17% | 40,005 | 2.88 |
| 1979 | 98,515 | −8.1% | 33,829 | 2.91 |
| 1978 | 107,169 | +13% | 36,972 | 2.90 |
| 1977 | 95,001 | −17% | 36,052 | 2.64 |
| 1976 | 114,215 | −17% | 41,413 | 2.76 |
| 1975 | 137,880 | +29% | 49,717 | 2.77 |
| 1974 | 107,098 | +27% | 38,829 | 2.76 |
| 1973 | 84,175 | +19% | 30,528 | 2.76 |
| 1972 | 70,532 | +24% | 25,746 | 2.74 |
| 1971 | 56,819 | −1.0% | 22,276 | 2.55 |
| 1970 | 57,416 | +28% | 22,500 | 2.55 |
| 1969 | 44,781 | −13% | 19,040 | 2.35 |
| 1968 | 51,485 | −20% | 22,641 | 2.27 |
| 1967 | 64,082 | +24% | 21,386 | 3.00 |
| 1966 | 51,639 | +26% | 24,011 | 2.15 |
| 1965 | 41,079 | −2.4% | 18,615 | 2.21 |
| 1964 | 42,100 | +22% | 20,015 | 2.10 |
| 1963 | 34,528 | −4.8% | 19,210 | 1.80 |
| 1962 | 36,265 | +34% | 18,000 | 2.01 |
| 1961 | 27,091 | — | 15,000 | 1.81 |
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.