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Taiwan

  • Current population: 23 647 155
  • Current male population (49.9%) 11 804 511
  • Current female population (50.1%) 11 842 644
  • Labor force in 2017: 11,780,000
  • Imported USD $259.5 billion in 2017 (WTO)
  • Imports were acquired mostly from China, Japan, the United States, the European Union and the Republic of Korea.
  • Taiwan exported USD $317.4 billion
  • The main export partners of Taiwan in 2016 were China, Hong Kong, the United States, the European Union and Japan.
  • Trade represented 62.7% of GDP in Taiwan between 2015 and 2017 (WTO)
  • Taiwan is the 21st economy by GDP volume.
  • It is ranked 38 out of the 196 countries in the GDP per capita ranking.
  • As for the Corruption Perception Index of the public sector in Taiwan, it has been 63 points, thus, its inhabitants have a low level of perception of government corruption.
  • If the reason to visit Taiwan is business, it is useful to know that Taiwan is in 13th place of the 190 that make up the Doing Business ranking, which classifies countries according to the ease they offer to do business.
  • The main products grown in Taiwan are rice, sugar cane, fruit and vegetables.
  • Taiwan is one of the world's largest suppliers of semiconductors, computers and mobile phones.