Key Market Indicators
Taiwanese pig production is forecast to reach approximately 1.2 million heads by 2026, down 1.2% each year on average from 1.3 million in 2021. This is a decline of 0.7% per year since 1966. Taiwan's pork consumption is expected to reach nearly 950,000 metric tons by 2026, increasing 0.3% each year on average from 932,000 metric tons in 2021. This is an increase of 0.2% each year since 2017. Taiwan ranked 16th in 2021, with Thailand surpassing the country at 932,000 metric tons. The United States, Russia and Vietnam ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th, respectively.