In 2024, mainland China and Hong Kong remained to be Taiwan's most important export partners, accounting for approximately **** percent of Taiwan's total exports that year. The export share to ASEAN in 2024 stood at **** percent, indicating a slight increase from the previous year.

In 2024, mainland China and Hong Kong remained to be Taiwan's most important import partners, accounting for approximately 20.4 percent of Taiwan's total imports that year. In that year, Taiwan imported 80.6 billion U.S. dollars worth commodities from mainland China an Hong Kong.

Exports in Taiwan increased to 51742.86 USD Million in May from 48662.89 USD Million in April of 2025. This dataset provides - Taiwan Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Imports in Taiwan decreased to 39128.29 USD Million in May from 41454.98 USD Million in April of 2025. This dataset provides - Taiwan Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Mainland China remained Taiwan’s largest merchandise import partner in 2024, with an import value of approximately 79.3 billion U.S. dollars. Around 82.6 billion U.S. dollars worth of goods were exported from Taiwan to mainland China in the same year, leaving a trade surplus of around three billion U.S. dollars. Trade between mainland China and Taiwan Regardless of the ever-changing cross-strait relations, Taiwan’s economy largely relies on its trade with mainland China. Taiwan’s trade surplus with China has increased significantly in recent decades, making mainland China and Hong Kong its most crucial trade surplus sources. While imports from China were mostly raw materials, Taiwan’s main commodity exports to mainland China are machinery and electrical equipment such as integrated circuits. New Southbound Policy To limit its trade dependency on mainland China, the government of Taiwan has introduced a new trade initiative, which aims to strengthen the regional relations with ASEAN, South Asian countries, Australia, and New Zealand. By implementing the New Southbound Policy, Taiwan hopes to enhance diplomatic and economic collaboration and achieve a free exchange of resources and talent within the region. In 2024, the total export value from Taiwan to countries of the New Southbound Policy amounted to around 66.7 billion U.S. dollars.

Key information about Taiwan Total Exports

• Taiwan Total Exports recorded 44.3 USD bn in Feb 2025, compared with 44.9 USD bn in the previous month
• Taiwan Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2008 to Feb 2025, with an averaged value of 26.4 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 44.9 USD bn in Jan 2025 and a record low of 13.1 USD bn in Dec 2008

• In the latest reports, Taiwan Total Exports grew 18.4 % YoY in Feb 2025
• Total Imports recorded 37.8 USD bn in Feb 2025, which registered an increase of 30.6 % year on year
• Taiwan Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 6.5 USD bn in Feb 2025

In 2024, Taiwan racked up its largest trade surplus from mainland China and Hong Kong, amounting to around 70 billion U.S. dollars. During the same period, Taiwan recorded a total trade deficit of around 20.6 billion U.S. dollars with Japan.

Key information about Taiwan Total Imports

• Taiwan Total Imports recorded 37.8 USD bn in Feb 2025, compared with a value of 34.3 USD bn in the previous month
• Taiwan Total Imports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2008 to Feb 2025, with an average number of 23.1 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 39.4 USD bn in Feb 2022 and a record low of 11.1 USD bn in Feb 2009

• In the latest reports, Taiwan Total Imports grew 30.6 % YoY in Feb 2025
• Total Exports grew 18.4 % YoY, to 44.3 USD bn in Feb 2025
• Taiwan Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 6.5 USD bn in Feb 2025

Taiwan recorded a trade surplus of 12615 USD Million in May of 2025. This dataset provides - Taiwan Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Taiwan Total Exports

• Taiwan Total Exports expanded 18.4 % YoY in Feb 2025, compared with an increase of 21.5 % YoY in the previous month
• Taiwan Total Exports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2009 to Feb 2025, with an averaged rate of 4.1 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 54.5 % in Dec 2009 and a record low of -37.4 % in Feb 2009

• In the latest reports, Taiwan Total Exports recorded 44.3 USD bn in Feb 2025
• Total Imports recorded 37.8 USD bn in Feb 2025, which registered an increase of 30.6 % year on year
• Taiwan Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 6.5 USD bn in Feb 2025

Imports YoY in Taiwan decreased to 25 percent in May from 33 percent in April of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Taiwan Imports YoY.

Imports from Taiwan in Australia increased to 946043.35 AUD Thousand in February from 750553.80 AUD Thousand in January of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports from Taiwan.

Imports from Taiwan in China decreased to 12642477.94 USD Thousand in February from 16729065.86 USD Thousand in January of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for China Imports From Taiwan.

This statistic shows the main export partner countries for Taiwan as of 2023. In 2023, the main export partner of Taiwan was China, with a share of 22 percent in exports.

Graph and download economic data for Openness at constant prices for Taiwan (OPENRPTWA156NUPN) from 1951 to 2010 about Taiwan, imports, exports, trade, and real.

Taiwan: Trade openness: exports plus imports as percent of GDP: The latest value from is percent, unavailable from percent in . In comparison, the world average is 0.00 percent, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Taiwan from to is percent. The minimum value, percent, was reached in while the maximum of percent was recorded in .

Russia Exports: Year to Date: APEC: Taiwan data was reported at 196.500 USD mn in Jan 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.518 USD bn for Dec 2021. Russia Exports: Year to Date: APEC: Taiwan data is updated monthly, averaging 1.112 USD bn from Feb 2004 (Median) to Jan 2022, with 216 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.501 USD bn in Dec 2018 and a record low of 34.600 USD mn in Jan 2009. Russia Exports: Year to Date: APEC: Taiwan data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Customs Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Russian Federation – Table RU.JAA006: Exports: by Main Trading Partners: ytd. Data release delayed due to the Ukraine-Russia conflict. No estimation on next release date can be made.

Graph and download economic data for U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Taiwan (IMP5830) from Jan 1985 to Apr 2025 about Taiwan, imports, goods, and USA.

Imports from Taiwan in the United States decreased to 6781.43 USD Million in February from 8163.50 USD Million in January of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States Imports from Taiwan.

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