FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Margarine and shortening production in Taiwan
In 2023 Taiwan produced 3,074 t of margarine and shortening, the 79th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 17%. The record was 5,297 t in 2006.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 3,074 t
- World rank
- 79 of 94
- 10-year change
- +17%
- Record
- 5,297 t
- 2006
Margarine and shortening in Taiwan, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,074 | −2.1% |
| 2022 | 3,139 | −2.5% |
| 2021 | 3,219 | −1.0% |
| 2020 | 3,253 | −0.1% |
| 2019 | 3,256 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 3,176 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 3,101 | −2.5% |
| 2016 | 3,182 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 3,087 | +11% |
| 2014 | 2,780 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 2,619 | −7.8% |
| 2012 | 2,841 | −0.8% |
| 2011 | 2,865 | −1.7% |
| 2010 | 2,916 | +21% |
| 2009 | 2,414 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 2,320 | −7.5% |
| 2007 | 2,508 | −53% |
| 2006 | 5,297 | +13% |
| 2005 | 4,682 | +112% |
| 2004 | 2,212 | −29% |
| 2003 | 3,099 | +40% |
| 2002 | 2,213 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 2,137 | −11% |
| 2000 | 2,403 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 2,367 | +14% |
| 1998 | 2,076 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 2,034 | −8.5% |
| 1996 | 2,222 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 2,087 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 1,972 | −5.6% |
| 1993 | 2,090 | +11% |
| 1992 | 1,885 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1,882 | +10% |
| 1990 | 1,708 | +13% |
| 1989 | 1,509 | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 1,402 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 1,309 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 1,253 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 1,175 | +14% |
| 1984 | 1,027 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 1,024 | +12% |
| 1982 | 913 | +14% |
| 1981 | 798 | +12% |
| 1980 | 715 | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 660 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 644 | +22% |
| 1977 | 530 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 523 | −0.2% |
| 1975 | 524 | +46% |
| 1974 | 359 | −7.2% |
| 1973 | 387 | −10.0% |
| 1972 | 430 | +21% |
| 1971 | 356 | −7.8% |
| 1970 | 386 | +43% |
| 1969 | 270 | +10% |
| 1968 | 245 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 243 | +94% |
| 1966 | 125 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 118 | −20% |
| 1964 | 147 | +36% |
| 1963 | 108 | +33% |
| 1962 | 81 | −27% |
| 1961 | 111 | — |
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.