Macroeconomic Outlook Report: Taiwan (Province of China)

Macroeconomic Outlook Report: Taiwan (Province of China)

Summary

Mining, manufacturing, and utilities activities contributed 34.7% to Taiwan (Province of China)’s gross value added (GVA) in 2024, followed by financial intermediation, real estate, and business activities (19.1%) and wholesale, retail, and hotels activities (19.0%). In nominal terms, the three sectors are forecast to grow by 4.1%, 4.3%, and 4.4%, respectively, in 2025.

Taipei is home to 10.6% of Taiwan (Province of China)’s population and accounts for 10.7% of GDP as of 2024, according to MarketLine estimates.

As of October 2024, Taiwan (Province of China) began a $4.3 billion highway widening project on National Freeway No1. The 44km section from Yangmei to Toufen will be expanded with additional lanes and a tunnel. Construction was approved in December 2023, and completion is expected by 2033.

Scope

• Macroeconomic Country Outlook Reports evaluate a country's investment potential through its political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental (PESTLE) framework. This comprehensive analysis offers a holistic view of the economy, serving as a strategic tool to understand market dynamics, business potential, and operational direction. Each PESTLE factor is examined based on four parameters: current strengths, current challenges, future prospects, and future risks. These insights support strategic planning by highlighting opportunities and risks within the economy, helping businesses and investors make informed decisions. The report aims to provide a detailed understanding of the country's macroeconomic environment to facilitate effective decision-making and strategy development.

• Macroeconomic Outlook Report identifies the potentials of the country as an investment destination by analyzing the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental (PESTLE) structure.
• PESTLE Insights provides 360 degree view of the economy which can be used as a strategic tool to understand the market dynamics, business potentials and direction of operations
• Along with providing the country’s snapshot, the report captures the risk factors pertaining to the macroeconomic risks, political environment, legal environment, demographic and social structure effectiveness, technology & infrastructure and natural and geographic aspects that might impact business.
• This report also highlights key clusters/cities which contribute significantly to the country GDP and population along with major companies’ presence in these areas.