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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.
CBC reports gold worth US$4.7bn against total reserve assets of US$581.4bn at end-2024.
DGBAS put Taiwan’s 2024 CPI inflation at 2.18%, below the U.S. and close to Korea.
CBC’s discount rate rose from a pandemic low of 1.125% to 2.000% by March 2024.
Denmark and British Caribbean territories were almost tied as top sources
British Caribbean territories led approved outward investment by value
The China/HK share fell from a 2020 high to a near-25-year low
U.S.-bound goods exports rose from US$34.3B to US$198.3B
ASEAN took 18.6% of exports and supplied 12.9% of imports
Taiwan exported US$30.0B to Japan and imported US$54.8B from Japan
EU goods trade reached US$74.89B, with a US$3.99B surplus