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2022
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Exports $2.13BRnk 31 / 224
2022
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Top Product $430MHard Liquor
2022
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Exports $5.16BRnk 18 / 210
2022
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Top Product $669MBroadcasting Equipment
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.42Rnk 12 / 133
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.94Rnk 3 / 133
2022
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GDP$3.07TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH13.5%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $45,850CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH7.92%CURRENT US$
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United Kingdom-Chinese Taipei Trade: In 2022, United Kingdom exported $2.13B to Chinese Taipei. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Chinese Taipei were Hard Liquor ($430M), Cars ($173M), and Packaged Medicaments ($111M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Chinese Taipei have increased at an annualized rate of 4.73%, from $1.69B in 2017 to $2.13B in 2022.

In 2022, United Kingdom did not export any services to Chinese Taipei.

Chinese Taipei-United Kingdom Trade: In 2022, Chinese Taipei exported $5.16B to United Kingdom. The main products that Chinese Taipei exported to United Kingdom were Broadcasting Equipment ($669M), Office Machine Parts ($374M), and Integrated Circuits ($305M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chinese Taipei to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 2.55%,  from $4.22B in 2017 to $5.16B in 2022.

In 2022, Chinese Taipei did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison: In 2022,  United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.42), and 14 in total exports ($469B). That same year, Chinese Taipei ranked 3 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.94), and 11 in total exports ($542B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

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Overview In August 2024, United Kingdom exported £138M and imported £242M from Chinese Taipei, resulting in a negative trade balance of £104M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom have decreased by £-24.6M (-15.1%) from £163M to £138M, while imports decreased by £-14.5M (-5.66%) from £257M to £242M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of United Kingdom to Chinese Taipei were Gas Turbines (£30.8M), Hard Liquor (£18.3M), Cars (£10.1M), Electrical Transformers (£7.26M), and Packaged Medicaments (£5.7M). In August 2024 the top imports of United Kingdom from Chinese Taipei were Computers (£22.1M), Telephones (£20.8M), Gas Turbines (£13.7M), Iron Fasteners (£13.3M), and Office Machine Parts (£12M).

Origins In August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom were mainly from London Heathrow Airport (£51.8M), Felixstowe (£38.4M), Southampton (£23.2M), East Midlands Airport (£5.56M), and London Gateway (£3.09M), while imports destinations were mainly Felixstowe (£89.9M), London Heathrow Airport (£50.9M), Southampton (£37.9M), and East Midlands Airport (£12.3M).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year exports to Chinese Taipei was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Commodities not elsewhere specified (£-4.92M or -92.3%), Machines and apparatus of a kind... (£-1.4M or -57%), and Packaged Medicaments (£-1.2M or -17.4%). In August 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year imports  from Chinese Taipei was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron (£-20.9M or -91.1%), Sports Equipment (£-9.62M or -58.9%), and Computers (£-6.04M or -21.5%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£-24.6M(-15.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£-14.5M(-5.66%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)London Heathrow Airport£51.8M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for United Kingdom. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of United Kingdom over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $2.13B to Chinese Taipei. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Chinese Taipei were Hard Liquor ($430M), Cars ($173M), and Packaged Medicaments ($111M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Chinese Taipei have increased at an annualized rate of 4.73%, from $1.69B in 2017 to $2.13B in 2022.

In 2017, Chinese Taipei exported $5.16B to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Chinese Taipei to United Kingdom were Broadcasting Equipment ($669M), Office Machine Parts ($374M), and Integrated Circuits ($305M). During the last 5 years the exports of Chinese Taipei to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 2.55%, from $4.22B in 2022 to $5.16B in 2017.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Chinese Taipei (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Chinese Taipei (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$61.8B
Chinese Taipei
Top DestinationChina$121B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Chinese Taipei included Netherlands ($41.9B), Ireland ($32.6B), and Germany ($40.6B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Chinese Taipei than United Kingdom included China ($121B), Hong Kong ($65.8B), and Singapore ($38.6B).

Difference in imports from Chinese Taipei (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Chinese Taipei

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

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Chinese Taipei in the exports of Machines ($548M), Foodstuffs ($465M), and Chemical Products ($301M).

During 2017, Chinese Taipei had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Machines ($2.7B), Metals ($772M), and Transportation ($569M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United Kingdom and Chinese Taipei. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Chinese Taipei (Flag) (2022)

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