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GDP, trade, productivity, income, industrial structure and national-accounts graphics that explain Taiwan’s macro engine.
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Taiwan’s 5 largest methanol suppliersSaudi Arabia supplied US$165.6M, or 42.2%, of Taiwan’s 2024 methanol imports.
Taiwan’s 5 largest paraxylene suppliersKorea and Japan supplied about 92% of Taiwan’s 2024 paraxylene import value.
Taiwan petroleum-product exports by typeDiesel/gasoil was 54% and gasoline/blending 30% of 2025 petroleum-product exports.
Taiwan Ministry of Finance selected-commodity proxy ranks flat-steel import partners.
Taiwan Ministry of Finance Table 9 ranks stainless-steel import partners by value.
World Bank trade data rank copper ores and concentrates import partners by value.
Aggregated World Bank trade subheadings rank semi-finished steel import partners.
Taiwan Ministry of Finance Table 9 ranks ferrous-scrap import rows by value.
World Bank trade subheadings rank iron-ore import partners by value.
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia supplied most of Taiwan’s anhydrous ammonia imports.
Korea, China and Japan dominated Taiwan’s ethylene and propylene import bill.
In 2025 Taiwan ran a US$150.1B surplus with the U.S. and a US$37.0B deficit with Korea.
TSMC bought 25.6 terawatt-hours (TWh), about 9.0% of Taiwan’s 2024 electricity use.