Chinese Taipei

GDP (million current US$, 2018) 589 391 Rank in world trade, 2018 Exports Imports GDP per capita (US$, 2016-2018) 23 979 Merchandise 18 17 Current account balance (% GDP, 2018) 11.6 excluding intra-EU trade 12 11 Trade per capita (US$, 2016-2018) 14 865 Commercial services 27 26 Trade (% GDP, 2016-2018) 62.0 excluding intra-EU trade 15 15 MERCHANDISE TRADE Value Annual percentage change Million US$ 2018 2010-2018 2017 2018 Merchandise exports, f.o.b. 335 909 3 13 6 Merchandise imports, c.i.f. 286 333 2 12 10 2018 2018 Share in world total exports (%) 1.72 Share in world total imports (%) 1.44 Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports By main commodity group, % (2017) By main commodity group, % (2017)

Agricultural products: 2.3 Fuels and mining products: 5.7 Agricultural products: 6 Fuels and mining products: 21.5 Manufactures: 91.5 Other: 0.5 Manufactures: 70.7 Other: 1.8

By main destination, % (2017) By main origin, % (2017)

China: 28 Hong Kong, China: 13 China: 19.3 Japan: 16.2 United States of America: 11.6 European Union (28): 8.6 United States of America: 11.7 European Union (28): 10 Japan: 6.5 Other: 32.3 Korea, Republic of: 6.5 Other: 36.3

Agricultural Products Value Value Top exported products (Million US$) 2017 . Top imported products (Million US$) 2017 HS2106 Other food preparations 472 HS1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken 1 073 HS2208 Alcohol of less than 80% volume 276 HS1005 Maize (corn) 849 HS0505 Skins and other parts of birds 215 HS2208 Alcohol of less than 80% volume 673 HS1905 Bread, pastry, other bakers' wares 191 HS2106 Other food preparations 606 HS2202 Waters containing added sugar 179 HS0202 Meat of bovine animals, frozen 540 Share in economy's trade in agricultural products Exports Imports 0% 10% 20% 0% 5% 10% Value Annual percentage change Million US$ 2017 2010-2017 2016 2017 HS2106 HS1201 Exports 3 221 9 5 12 HS2208 HS1005 Imports 12 311 3 0 7 HS0505 HS2208 HS1905 HS2106 HS2202 HS0202 Non-Agricultural Products Value Value Top exported products (Million US$) 2017 Top imported products (Million US$) 2017 HS8542 Electronic integrated circuits 92 490 HS8542 Electronic integrated circuits 43 670 HS2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude 10 437 HS2709 Petroleum oils, crude 16 906 HS9013 Other optical appliances 8 147 HS2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude 8 995 HS8529 Parts for 8525-8528 7 234 HS9010 Photographic laboratories apparatus 7 623 HS8541 Diodes, transistors devices 7 223 HS2711 Petroleum gases 6 981 Share in economy's trade in non-agricultural products Exports Imports 0% 20% 40% 0% 10% 20% Value Annual percentage change Million US$ 2017 2010-2017 2016 2017 HS8542 HS8542 Exports 312 680 2 0 13 HS2710 HS2709 Imports 243 597 0 2 13 HS9013 HS2710 HS8529 HS9010 HS8541 HS2711 TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES Value Annual percentage change Million US$ 2018 2010-2018 2017 2018 Commercial services exports 49 913 8 9 12 Commercial services imports 56 143 5 3 6 2018 2018 Share in world total exports (%) 0.87 Share in world total imports (%) 1.02 Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports By main services item, % (2018) By main services item, % (2018)

Transport: 22 Travel: 27.5 Transport: 22 Travel: 34.5 Other commercial services: 41.7 Goods-related services: 8.9 Other commercial services: 37 Goods-related services: 6.5

By main destination By main origin

Value Annual percentage change FATS sales 2018 2010-2018 2017 2018 Inward (million US$) … … … … Outward (million US$) … … … … Transport Chinese Taipei World Value Annual percentage change 200 Million US$ 2018 2010-2018 2017 2018 Exports 10 958 1 12 11 100 Imports 12 346 4 3 10 Exports Value Share (%) Imports Value Share (%) 0 By sea … … By sea … … 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 By air … … By air … … Transport exports (Index 2010=100) By other … … By other … … Travel Chinese Taipei World 200 Value Annual percentage change Million US$ 2018 2010-2018 2017 2018 100 Exports 13 724 6 -8 11 Imports 19 344 10 8 8

0 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 Travel exports (Index 2010=100) Other Commercial Services and Goods-related Services Exports of OCS by main item (2018) Million US$ Value Annual percentage change 2018 2010-2018 2017 2018 Other business Other commercial services 14.9 services Exports 20 811 13 16 12 15.8 ICTs Imports 20 797 2 0 8

Financial services 2018 2010-2018 2017 2018 51.2 18.1 Other Goods-related services Exports a 4 420 … 36 13 Imports a 3 655 … 1 -17 INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY Patent applications Trademark applications Industrial design applications Residents Non-residents Total Residents Non-residents Total Residents Non-residents Total … … … … … … … … … a Break in series: 2012.