Taiwan: Commodities Pave Way for Near-record U.S. Ag. Exports to Taiwan

January 26, 2015 | Attaché Report (GAIN)

2014 saw near-record imports of U.S. agricultural products into Taiwan, valued at $3.79 billion (based on Taiwan customs data). U.S. bulk commodities including corn and soybeans paved the way, rebounding from 2013 lows. Taiwan consumers continue to expand demand for diverse imports including beef, dairy, fruits and vegetables.

Exporting

East Asia and the Pacific, Taiwan

Fruits and Vegetables, Grains, Feeds and Fodders, Corn, Wheat, Oilseeds, Soybeans, Processed Food Products, Wine, Beer and Spirits

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Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN)

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Taiwan: Commodities Pave Way for Near-record U.S. Ag. Exports to Taiwan

Database Source:

Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN)

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