Taiwan

Taiwan · TWN · East Asia

Risk Score

Guarded→ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Taiwan is a self-governing island democracy with a highly developed, export-oriented economy, particularly strong in semiconductors and electronics. The nation faces ongoing geopolitical tensions with mainland China, which considers it a breakaway province.

Leadership

Lai Ching-te

President

Government: Semi-Presidential Republic

Economy

GDP

$900.0B

GDP per Capita

$38.0K

GDP Growth

+3.0%

Inflation

2.0%

Unemployment

3.5%

SemiconductorsElectronicsMachineryPetrochemicalsInformation and communication technology

Trade

Key Exports

SemiconductorsElectronicsMachineryPlasticsOptical and medical instruments

Key Imports

ElectronicsMachineryCrude oilChemicalsPrecision instruments

Top Partners

China (including Hong Kong)USAJapanSouth KoreaSingapore

Recent Events (2)

Informational14h ago

俄烏戰爭現況 -- 開欄文 - 時事論壇

Informational1d ago

國際現勢 -- 開欄文 - 時事論壇

Headlines (8)

thestar_my15h ago

Asian stocks tumble on AI jitters after Samsung forecast; oil stable

thestar_my15h ago

Japan says Chinese ships expelled from near disputed islands

koreapost15h ago

US urges China to join arms control talks after submarine-launched missile test in Pacific

toi15h ago

Why Apple Is Building Baltra With Broadcom: Its AI Runs on Rented Nvidia Chips in Google Cloud

daily_sun15h ago

US leads international concern after China test-fires missile into Pacific

aap15h ago

Old Taiwan earthquake clips misrepresented as breaking news | AAP

thestandard_hk15h ago

Tornadoes wreak havoc across central China as Typhoon Bavi looms offshore

koreaherald15h ago