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Taiwan CPI inflation versus Japan, Korea and the United States, 2024

DGBAS put Taiwan’s 2024 CPI inflation at 2.18%, below the U.S. and close to Korea.

What the Data Shows

This peer comparison shows Taiwan’s inflation position after the global post-pandemic price surge. Taiwan’s 2024 CPI rate was below the U.S. and Japan and very close to Korea. The result is a compact way to place Taiwan’s price environment in a regional and advanced-economy frame.

Data table

Taiwan CPI 2.18%
U.S. 2.9%
Note Annual CPI, 2024

Sources

Source 1: GDP: Preliminary Estimate for 2024Q3, Outlook for 2024-25

Publisher: Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics

Dataset/table: Changes in prices outlook

Units: Percent

Date checked: 2026-05-07

Status: source-labelled

Note: DGBAS reports Taiwan’s 2024 CPI inflation outlook at 2.18% in the cited release.

Source 2: Inflation rate, average consumer prices

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Dataset/table: World Economic Outlook average CPI inflation

Units: Annual percent change

Date checked: 2026-05-07

Status: source-labelled

Note: IMF DataMapper provides 2024 average consumer-price inflation values for Japan, Korea and the United States.

Data notes & caveats

This direct comparison mixes Taiwan’s official DGBAS release with IMF peer-country values. Treat as source-labelled rather than a single-dataset verified chart.

DGBAS reports Taiwan’s 2024 CPI inflation outlook at 2.18% in the cited release.

IMF DataMapper provides 2024 average consumer-price inflation values for Japan, Korea and the United States.

Methodology

Taiwan’s 2024 CPI rate uses DGBAS. Peer rates use IMF WEO average consumer-price inflation for Japan, Korea and the United States. Values are annual percent changes; peer values are rounded.