According to statistics from the Taiwan Leisure Farming Development Association, in the four years from 2004 to 2007 the number of international tourists visiting recreational farms in Taiwan surged from just 1,300 to a whopping 40,000, a growth of 32 times.
根據台灣休閒農業發展協會的統計，從 2004 到 2007 年，4 年之間，來台灣休閒農場旅遊的國際遊客，從稀稀落落的 1,300 人激增為四萬多人，成長了 32 倍。