Taiwan
| Official Name: | Taiwan |
| Sovereign Status: | Disputed |
| Government Type: | Semi-Presidential Republic |
| Official Name (Local Language): | Republic of China |
| ISO Country Codes: | TW : TWN |
| Internet Domain: | .tw |
| Government Web Site: | https://www.taiwan.gov.tw/ |
| Capital: | Taipei | Main Airports: | Taoyun Airport |
| Language(s): | Mandarin;Taiwanese | Population: | 23,580,712 |
| Currency: | Taiwan Dollar | ISO Currency Code: | TWD |
| Telephone Dial In: | +886 | ID Prefix: | 002 |
Taiwan
| Government Website: | https://www.taiwan.gov.tw/ |
| Sovereign Ratings: | https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/taiwan |
| Central Bank: | Central Bank of the Republic of China |
| GDP: | $1.143 trillion (2019 est.) |
| GDP Pro Capita (PPP): | $24,502 (2018 est.) |
| Currency & USD Exchange Rate: | Taiwan Dollar |
| Currency Code: | TWD |
| World Bank Classification: | High-Income Economy |
GDP Composition:
| Agriculture: | 1.8% | rice, vegetables, fruit, tea, flowers; pigs, poultry; fish |
| Industry: | 35% | electronics, communications and information technology products, petroleum refining, chemicals, textiles, iron and steel, machinery, cement, food processing, vehicles, consumer products, pharmaceuticals |
| Services: | 63.2% |
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Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO
| Business Language(s): | Chinese (Mandarin); English |
| Customs & Excise: | Ministry of Finance |
| Development Bank(s): | Asian Development Bank; |
| National Standards Bureau: | Bureau of Standards, Metrology & Inspection |
| Competitive Ind’l Performance: 12/141 (2019) | Corruption Perceptions Index: 25/180 (2022 Rank) |
| Ease of Doing Business: N/A | Enabling Trade Index: 35/136 (2016) |
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Eximbank: The Export-Import Bank of the Republic of China ;
Export Promotion Agency: Bureau of Foreign Trade ; Taiwan External Trade Development Council ; Investment Agency: Invest Taiwan ;
Imports:
$308.744 billion (2019 est.)
Main Imports:
oil/petroleum, semiconductors, natural gas, coal, steel, computers, wireless communication equipment, automobiles, fine chemicals, textiles
Exports:
$388.49 billion (2019 est.)
Main Exports:
semiconductors, petrochemicals, automobile/auto parts, ships, wireless communication equipment, flat display displays, steel, electronics, plastics, computers
Top Export Partners:
China 27.1%
Hong Kong 13.2%
US 10.3%
Japan 6.4%
Singapore 4.4%
Top Import Partners:
Japan 17.6%
China 16.1%
US 9.5%
Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook
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Taiwan
| British Chambers of Commerce Overseas |
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| British Chamber of Commerce in Taipei The British Chamber of Commerce in Taipei (BCCT) is a value-adding resource that champions the business and social interests of its members in Taiwan. Made up of large and small corporations, individuals, and overseas associations, the BCCT is a strong and cosmopolitan mixture of successful enterprises in diverse industries. |
| Joint-Venture Chambers of Commerce No resources available |
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| British Representation Overseas |
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| Department for International Trade Taiwan |
| The British Office in Taipei |
| UK Science & Innovation Network in Taiwan |
| Foreign Representation in the U.K. |
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| Taipei Representative Office |
| Taiwan Representative Office |