Oranges production in Taiwan
In 2024 Taiwan produced 120,712 t of oranges, the 43rd largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 26%. The record was 254,125 t in 2008. Area harvested: 4,577 ha, yield 26.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 120,712 t
- World rank
- 43 of 116
- 10-year change
- −26%
- Record
- 254,125 t
- 2008
Oranges in Taiwan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Taiwan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.18%
- 0.24% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 26.4
- world 19.9 (+33%)
- kg per person
- 5.20
- world 8.24
- 10-year change
- −26%
- world −0.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dominican Republic | 126,446 | 0.19% |
| 42 | Ecuador | 121,618 | 0.18% |
| 43 | Taiwan | 120,712 | 0.18% |
| 44 | Uruguay | 114,638 | 0.17% |
| 45 | Guatemala | 108,846 | 0.16% |
Map of world production of oranges
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 | 120,712 | −1.2% | 4,577 | 26.37 |
| 2023 | 122,163 | −3.2% | 4,733 | 25.81 |
| 2022 | 126,249 | +9.7% | 4,826 | 26.16 |
| 2021 | 115,121 | −18% | 4,856 | 23.71 |
| 2020 | 141,167 | −4.4% | 5,044 | 27.99 |
| 2019 | 147,638 | +3.7% | 5,021 | 29.40 |
| 2018 | 142,397 | −7.5% | 5,077 | 28.05 |
| 2017 | 153,966 | +17% | 5,131 | 30.01 |
| 2016 | 131,329 | −5.9% | 5,240 | 25.06 |
| 2015 | 139,494 | −14% | 5,277 | 26.43 |
| 2014 | 162,533 | +1.3% | 5,378 | 30.22 |
| 2013 | 160,496 | −1.1% | 5,619 | 28.56 |
| 2012 | 162,345 | −9.2% | 5,597 | 29.01 |
| 2011 | 178,829 | −3.5% | 5,904 | 30.29 |
| 2010 | 185,289 | −20% | 6,289 | 29.46 |
| 2009 | 231,549 | −8.9% | 7,068 | 32.76 |
| 2008 | 254,125 | +32% | 9,578 | 26.53 |
| 2007 | 192,910 | −15% | 9,648 | 19.99 |
| 2006 | 228,225 | +18% | 9,922 | 23.00 |
| 2005 | 193,847 | −8.3% | 9,811 | 19.76 |
| 2004 | 211,409 | +3.3% | 9,458 | 22.35 |
| 2003 | 204,575 | +43% | 8,739 | 23.41 |
| 2002 | 142,681 | +5.2% | 8,643 | 16.51 |
| 2001 | 135,639 | +7.1% | 8,284 | 16.37 |
| 2000 | 126,631 | +4.3% | 7,900 | 16.03 |
| 1999 | 121,398 | +8.9% | 7,648 | 15.87 |
| 1998 | 111,447 | +1.3% | 7,725 | 14.43 |
| 1997 | 109,963 | +7.8% | 7,672 | 14.33 |
| 1996 | 101,986 | −9.6% | 7,499 | 13.60 |
| 1995 | 112,798 | +2.3% | 7,873 | 14.33 |
| 1994 | 110,268 | −21% | 9,605 | 11.48 |
| 1993 | 140,281 | −16% | 11,746 | 11.94 |
| 1992 | 166,557 | −13% | 12,687 | 13.13 |
| 1991 | 190,868 | −8.7% | 12,728 | 15.00 |
| 1990 | 209,163 | −5.3% | 14,016 | 14.92 |
| 1989 | 220,768 | −5.6% | 14,207 | 15.54 |
| 1988 | 233,756 | +4.3% | 13,730 | 17.03 |
| 1987 | 224,126 | +70% | 13,172 | 17.02 |
| 1986 | 131,836 | −7.8% | 10,956 | 12.03 |
| 1985 | 142,991 | +20% | 10,437 | 13.70 |
| 1984 | 119,217 | −4.3% | 9,222 | 12.93 |
| 1983 | 124,541 | −0.5% | 9,122 | 13.65 |
| 1982 | 125,120 | +38% | 9,002 | 13.90 |
| 1981 | 90,499 | −21% | 7,200 | 12.57 |
| 1980 | 113,856 | +14% | 7,000 | 16.27 |
| 1979 | 99,700 | +6.7% | 7,222 | 13.81 |
| 1978 | 93,400 | +1.4% | 7,337 | 12.73 |
| 1977 | 92,100 | −4.1% | 7,512 | 12.26 |
| 1976 | 96,000 | +10% | 7,380 | 13.01 |
| 1975 | 86,900 | −3.7% | 7,227 | 12.02 |
| 1974 | 90,200 | +9.3% | 6,942 | 12.99 |
| 1973 | 82,495 | +17% | 6,301 | 13.09 |
| 1972 | 70,740 | +39% | 5,466 | 12.94 |
| 1971 | 50,717 | +40% | 4,563 | 11.11 |
| 1970 | 36,111 | +55% | 3,605 | 10.02 |
| 1969 | 23,268 | +16% | 2,686 | 8.66 |
| 1968 | 20,060 | +53% | 2,211 | 9.07 |
| 1967 | 13,113 | +31% | 1,727 | 7.59 |
| 1966 | 10,033 | +73% | 1,425 | 7.04 |
| 1965 | 5,787 | +12% | 1,134 | 5.10 |
| 1964 | 5,167 | +3.9% | 964 | 5.36 |
| 1963 | 4,974 | +46% | 631 | 7.88 |
| 1962 | 3,404 | +31% | 502 | 6.78 |
| 1961 | 2,607 | — | 372 | 7.01 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 61 t USD 106,000
- Exporter rank
- 83 of 115
- Imports
- 11,934 t USD 11.9 m
- Importer rank
- 69 of 180
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 oranges in Taiwan?
Taiwan produced 120,712 t in 2024, 0.18% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Taiwan rank in the world for production of oranges?
Taiwan ranked 43rd of 116 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 23.3% of the world total.
How has the production of oranges in Taiwan changed?
It fell by 26% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −0.2% for the world. The record was 254,125 t in 2008.
What is the yield of oranges in Taiwan?
26.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (120,712 t from 4,577 ha), against a world average of 19.9 t/ha.
Does Taiwan export or import oranges?
In 2024 Taiwan reported exports of 61 t (USD 106,000) and imports of 11,934 t (USD 11.9 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.

