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Exports $67.6BRnk 14 / 208
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Top Product $17.3BIntegrated Circuits
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Exports $101BRnk 1 / 212
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Top Product $47.7BIntegrated Circuits
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.16Rnk 21 / 132
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GDP$17.8TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH85.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $12,614CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH79.7%CURRENT US$
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About

China-Chinese Taipei Trade: In 2023, China exported $67.6B to Chinese Taipei. The main products that China exported to Chinese Taipei were Integrated Circuits ($17.3B), Office Machine Parts ($3.49B), and Computers ($3.12B). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Chinese Taipei have increased at an annualized rate of 5.67%, from $51.3B in 2018 to $67.6B in 2023.

In 2023, China did not export any services to Chinese Taipei.

Chinese Taipei-China Trade: In 2023, Chinese Taipei exported $101B to China. The main products that Chinese Taipei exported to China were Integrated Circuits ($47.7B), Broadcasting Equipment ($6.02B), and Office Machine Parts ($4.38B). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chinese Taipei to China have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.27%,  from $102B in 2018 to $101B in 2023.

In 2023, Chinese Taipei did not export any services to China.

Comparison: In 2023,  China ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.16), and 1 in total exports ($3.42T). That same year, Chinese Taipei ranked 2 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2), and 11 in total exports ($509B).

Latest Trends

December, 2024

About

Overview In December 2024, China exported $6.83B and imported $20B from Chinese Taipei, resulting in a negative trade balance of $13.2B. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of China have increased by $847M (14.1%) from $5.98B to $6.83B, while imports increased by $2.52B (14.4%) from $17.5B to $20B.

Trade In December 2024, the top exports of China to Chinese Taipei were Integrated Circuits ($1.82B), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($324M), Telephones ($208M), Printed Circuit Boards ($203M), and Computers ($202M). In December 2024 the top imports of China from Chinese Taipei were Integrated Circuits ($11.4B), Computers ($634M), Sound Recordings ($581M), Office Machine Parts ($248M), and Semiconductor Devices ($224M).

Origins In December 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Jiangsu Province ($1.39B), Guangdong Province ($1.34B), Fujian Province ($830M), Shanghai Province ($757M), and Zhejiang Province ($499M), while imports destinations were mainly Guangdong Province ($9.18B), Jiangsu Province ($3.15B), Shanghai Province ($2.08B), Henan Province ($735M), and Zhejiang Province ($677M).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Chinese Taipei was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Integrated Circuits ($341M or 23%), Printed Circuit Boards ($84.9M or 72.1%), and Cranes ($69.8M or 5.05k%). In December 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year imports  from Chinese Taipei was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Integrated Circuits ($1.91B or 20%), Computers ($399M or 170%), and Sound Recordings ($216M or 59%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$847M(14.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$2.52B(14.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)Jiangsu Province$1.39B

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, China exported $67.6B to Chinese Taipei. The main products exported from China to Chinese Taipei were Integrated Circuits ($17.3B), Office Machine Parts ($3.49B), and Computers ($3.12B). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Chinese Taipei have increased at an annualized rate of 5.67%, from $51.3B in 2018 to $67.6B in 2023.

In 2018, Chinese Taipei exported $101B to China. The main products exported from Chinese Taipei to China were Integrated Circuits ($47.7B), Broadcasting Equipment ($6.02B), and Office Machine Parts ($4.38B). During the last 5 years the exports of Chinese Taipei to China have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.27%, from $102B in 2023 to $101B in 2018.

Exports from China (Flag) to Chinese Taipei (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Chinese Taipei (Flag) to China (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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China
Top DestinationUnited States$436B
Chinese Taipei
Top DestinationChina$101B

This map shows whether countries import more from China or Chinese Taipei. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Chinese Taipei or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from China than Chinese Taipei included United States ($436B), Hong Kong ($259B), and Germany ($164B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Chinese Taipei than China included Guam ($36.6M), American Samoa ($20.7M), and Northern Mariana Islands ($5M).

Difference in imports from Chinese Taipei (Flag) and China (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage China - Chinese Taipei

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This chart compares trade between China and Chinese Taipei by product, considering products traded by both, China and Chinese Taipei.

During 2023, China had a large net trade with Chinese Taipei in the exports of Machines ($44.7B), Metals ($4.56B), and Chemical Products ($4.51B).

During 2018, Chinese Taipei had a large net trade with China in the exports of Machines ($74.7B), Chemical Products ($6.15B), and Plastics and Rubbers ($5.72B).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of China and Chinese Taipei. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Chinese Taipei. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Chinese Taipei indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Chinese Taipei (Flag) (2023)

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