USDA estimates Taiwan 2020/21 rice production at 900,000 metric tons (mt) (milled basis), down 27 percent or 325,000 mt from last month, down 23 percent from last year, and down 25 percent from the 5-year average. Area harvested is estimated at 200,000 hectares, down 25 percent from last month and down 20 percent from last year. Yield is estimated at 6.43 metric tons per hectare, down 2 percent from last month and 3 percent from last year. (For more information, please contact Dath.Mita@usda.gov.)