taiwan's specialty products
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Introduction to Taiwanese Agricultural Products
Ms. Yu-Hsin Chang
Specialist
Department of International Affairs,
Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taiwan
2016/03/23
Contents
1. Taiwan Country Profile
2. Taiwan’s Agricultural Sector
3. Taiwan’s Agricultural Trade
4. Taiwan’s Specialty Products
5. Food Taipei 2016
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Taiwan Country Profile
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Source: Google Maps
• Location at the western edge of the Pacific Ocean and spans the Tropic of Cancer
• Climate Subtropical and Tropical
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Taiwan Country Profile
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• Capital Taipei City
• Population 23.3 million
• Area 36,188 sq km,
• GDP USD 530,043 million
• GDP/ Per Capita USD 22,648 (35th)
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Source: http://www.taipei-101.com.tw/en/index.aspx Source: www.epochtimes.com
Taiwan’s Agricultural Sector
• Economic output value: US$16 billion/year
• 548,000 people are engaged in Agricultural Employment
• Agricultural Land Area: 799,611 ha (22%) 4
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Taiwan’s Agricultural Trade 3 US$ million
4,876
14,513
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
16,000
exports
imports
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3 Taiwan’s Agricultural Trade
Main Export Partners
915,028
94,504
99,901
123,276
221,918
226,424
443,286
476,861
497,366
776,739
1,000,581
0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000
Others
Australia
Malaysia
Indonesia
Thailand
Korea
Vietnam
Hong Kong
USA
Japan
China
US$ 1,000
Total exports: 4,875,883
Turkey: 51st
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3 Taiwan’s Agricultural Trade
Major Export Products US$ 1,000
461,922
366,671
161,972 160,015 155,008 128,486 118,824 118,049 103,221 85,663
0
100,000
200,000
300,000
400,000
500,000
Total exports: 4,875,883
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3 Taiwan’s Agricultural Trade
Main Import Partners
4,229,722
408,836
434,021
697,445
711,839
738,467
752,116
910,461
989,028
1,118,226
3,525,991
0 1,000,000 2,000,000 3,000,000 4,000,000 5,000,000
Others
France
Indonesia
Malaysia
Thailand
New Zealand
Australia
China
Japan
Brazil
USA
US$ 1,000
Total imports: 14,516,152
Turkey: 49th
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3 Taiwan’s Agricultural Trade
Major Import Products US$ 1,000
1,156,228
990,130 872,960
502,967 453,802
399,683 307,203 301,110
242,540 238,957
0100,000200,000300,000400,000500,000600,000700,000800,000900,000
1,000,0001,100,0001,200,0001,300,000
Total imports: 14,513,152
Taiwan’s Specialty Products
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4 Rice
Taiwan’s Specialty Products
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Poultry and Eggs
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Taiwan’s Specialty Products
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Groupers
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Taiwan’s Specialty Products
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Mullet Roe
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Taiwan’s Specialty Products
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Tropical Fruit
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Mango Pineapple
Guava Atemoya
Pineapple
Taiwan’s Specialty Products
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Dried Fruit Mixed Fruit and Vegetable Chips
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Source: Hung Yu Agriculture-Bioscience Ptd Ltd.
Taiwan’s Specialty Products
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Edamame
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Taiwan’s Specialty Products
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Oolong Tea
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Taipei International Food Show
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Jun 22nd ~25th Taiwan Pavilion Booth No. M0419
http://www.foodtaipei.com.tw/
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