Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Taiwan

Taiwan: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 392,775 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
392,775
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
17th
of 121 countries
All-time high
427,551
in 2022
All-time low
62,840
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Taiwan, 1991–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1991200720241991: 62.8k1992: 71.9k1993: 77.1k1994: 85.2k1995: 103.3k1996: 102.1k1997: 114.1k1998: 104.5k1999: 110.3k2000: 139.9k2001: 109.0k2002: 114.1k2003: 129.4k2004: 170.4k2005: 183.9k2006: 205.5k2007: 221.4k2008: 242.4k2009: 176.6k2010: 254.9k2011: 286.0k2012: 275.3k2013: 276.1k2014: 279.8k2015: 235.0k2016: 227.6k2017: 256.7k2018: 284.0k2019: 283.9k2020: 285.8k2021: 380.8k2022: 427.6k2023: 351.6k2024: 392.8k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

Taiwan recorded 392,775 for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Taiwan peaked at 427,551 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 62,840, in 1991.

That places Taiwan 17th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92,374 62,840 114,089 9
2000s 169,278 109,040 242,446 10
2010s 265,920 227,602 286,027 10
2020s 367,702 285,837 427,551 5

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 14 Belgium 526,259 compare
  2. 15 Spain 459,882 compare
  3. 16 Singapore 457,317 compare
  4. 18 Poland 380,687 compare
  5. 19 Vietnam 380,383 compare
  6. 20 Turkey 321,202 compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Taiwan?
Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Taiwan was 392,775 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 427,551 in 2022.
What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 62,840 in 1991.
How does Taiwan rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
Taiwan ranks 17th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 4,013 data points, 1991–2024
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.