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Taiwan

65 series · 1800–2025 · High income · East Asia & Pacific

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National accounts

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Nominal GDPMillions of local currencynGDP1901–202528,698,416 (2025)
Nominal GDP (USD)Millions of US dollarsnGDP_USD1901–2025920,816 (2025)
Real GDPMillions of local currencyrGDP1901–202525,104,426 (2025)
Real GDP per capitaConstant local currency per personrGDP_pc1901–20251,075,286 (2025)
Real GDP (USD)Millions of US dollarsrGDP_USD1901–2025790,198 (2025)
DeflatorIndex, 2015 = 100deflator1901–2025114.3 (2025)
Real GDP per capita (USD)US dollars per personrGDP_pc_USD1901–202533,846 (2025)

Consumption and investment

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Total consumptionMillions of local currencycons1901–202314,714,081 (2023)
Total consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcons_GDP1901–202362.4 (2023)
Total consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarscons_USD1901–2023472,324 (2023)
Household consumptionMillions of local currencyhcons1901–202311,482,145 (2023)
Household consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPhcons_GDP1901–202348.7 (2023)
Household consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarshcons_USD1901–2023368,578 (2023)
Government consumptionMillions of local currencygcons1901–20233,231,936 (2023)
Government consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgcons_GDP1901–202313.7 (2023)
Government consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarsgcons_USD1901–2023103,746 (2023)
Gross capital formationMillions of local currencyinv1901–20257,248,121 (2025)
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDPinv_GDP1901–202525.3 (2025)
Gross capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollarsinv_USD1901–2025232,563 (2025)
Gross fixed capital formationMillions of local currencyfinv1903–20236,047,727 (2023)
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDPfinv_GDP1903–202325.6 (2023)
Gross fixed capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollarsfinv_USD1903–2023194,133 (2023)

External sector

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
ExportsMillions of local currencyexports1891–202519,887,354 (2025)
Exports (% of GDP)Percent of GDPexports_GDP1901–202569.3 (2025)
Exports (USD)Millions of US dollarsexports_USD1891–2025638,105 (2025)
ImportsMillions of local currencyimports1891–202515,054,305 (2025)
Imports (% of GDP)Percent of GDPimports_GDP1901–202552.5 (2025)
Imports (USD)Millions of US dollarsimports_USD1891–2025483,032 (2025)
Current accountMillions of local currencyCA1984–20243,620,681 (2024)
Current account (% of GDP)Percent of GDPCA_GDP1984–202414.1 (2024)
USD exchange rateLocal currency per US dollarUSDfx1860–202531.2 (2025)
Real effective exchange rateIndex, 2015 = 100REER1960–2025104.4 (2025)
Current account (USD)Millions of US dollarsCA_USD1984–2024112,770 (2024)

Government finances

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Government expenditureMillions of local currencygovexp1903–20244,558,763 (2024)
General government expenditureMillions of local currencygen_govexp1980–20244,558,763 (2024)
General government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govexp_GDP1980–202417.7 (2024)
Central government expenditureMillions of local currencycgovexp1903–20103,264,652 (2010)
Central government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovexp_GDP1903–201023.2 (2010)
Government revenueMillions of local currencygovrev1903–20244,184,951 (2024)
General government revenueMillions of local currencygen_govrev1980–20244,184,951 (2024)
Central government revenueMillions of local currencycgovrev1903–20103,676,497 (2010)
General government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govrev_GDP1980–202416.3 (2024)
Central government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovrev_GDP1903–201026.1 (2010)
Government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovdef_GDP1903–2024-1.45 (2024)
General government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govdef_GDP1980–2024-1.45 (2024)
General government deficitMillions of local currencygen_govdef1980–2024-373,812 (2024)
Central government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovdef_GDP1903–20102.93 (2010)
Central government deficitMillions of local currencycgovdef1903–2010411,845 (2010)
Government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovdebt_GDP1987–202426.8 (2024)
General government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govdebt_GDP1997–202426.8 (2024)
General government debtMillions of local currencygen_govdebt1997–20246,892,837 (2024)
Central government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovdebt_GDP1987–2024244.7 (2024)
Central government debtMillions of local currencycgovdebt1987–202462,988,428 (2024)
Government debtMillions of local currencygovdebt1987–20246,892,837 (2024)
Government deficitMillions of local currencygovdef1903–2024-373,812 (2024)
Government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovexp_GDP1903–202417.7 (2024)
Government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovrev_GDP1903–202416.3 (2024)

Money and interest rates

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Short-term interest ratePercentstrate2005–20251.39 (2025)
M0 (monetary base)Millions of local currencyM01899–20253,506,200 (2025)
M1Millions of local currencyM11950–202536,270,500 (2025)
M2Millions of local currencyM21950–202567,207,696 (2025)

Prices and labor markets

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Consumer price indexIndex, 2015 = 100CPI1898–2025115.9 (2025)
InflationPercentinfl1898–20251.66 (2025)
PopulationMillions of peoplepop1800–202523.3 (2025)
Unemployment ratePercentunemp1978–20253.35 (2025)

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →