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Imports

Taiwan — 36 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 $52.2 billion (c.i.f., 1989); commodities--machinery and equipment 15.9%, crude oil 5%, chemical and chemical products 11.1%, basic metals 7.4%, foodstuffs 2.0%; partners--Japan 31%, US 23%, Saudi Arabia 8.6%
1991 $54.7 billion (c.i.f., 1990); commodities--machinery and equipment 15.3%, crude oil 5%, chemical and chemical products 11.1%, basic metals 13.0%, foodstuffs 2.2% (1989); partners--Japan 31%, US 23%, FRG 5% (1989)
1992 $54.7 billion (c.i.f., 1990) commodities: machinery and equipment 15.3%, basic metals 13.0%, chemical and chemical products 11.1%, crude oil 5%, foodstuffs 2.2% (1989) partners: Japan 31%, US 23%, FRG 5% (1989)
1993 $72.1 billion (c.i.f., 1992 est.) commodities: machinery and equipment 15.8%, chemicals 10.0%, crude oil 4.2%, foodstuffs 2.1% (1992 est.) partners: Japan 30.3%, US 21.9%, EC countries 17.1% (1992 est.)
1994 $77.1 billion (c.i.f., 1993 est.) commodities: machinery and equipment 15.7%, electronic products 15.6%, chemicals 9.8%, iron and steel 8.5%, crude oil 3.9%, foodstuffs 2.1% (1993 est.) partners: Japan 30.1%, US 21.7%, EC countries 17.6% (1993 est.)
1995 $85.1 billion (c.i.f., 1994) commodities: machinery and equipment 15.7%, electronic products 15.6%, chemicals 9.8%, iron and steel 8.5%, crude oil 3.9%, foodstuffs 2.1% (1993 est.) partners: Japan 30.1%, US 21.7%, EC countries 17.6% (1993 est.)
1996 $85.1 billion (c.i.f., 1994) commodities: machinery and equipment 15.7%, electronic products 15.6%, chemicals 9.8%, iron and steel 8.5%, crude oil 3.9%, foodstuffs 2.1% (1993 est.) partners: Japan 30.1%, US 21.7%, EU countries 17.6% (1993 est.)
1997 total value: $102.4 billion (c.i.f., 1996) commodities: machinery and electrical equipment 35.5%, chemicals 10.9%, basic metals and articles 10.3%, minerals 9.2% (1996 est.) partners: Japan 30.1%, US 21.7%, EU countries 17.6% (1993 est.)
1998 total value: $114.4 billion (c.i.f., 1997) commodities: machinery and electrical equipment 16.5%, electronic products 16.3%, chemicals 10.0%, precision instrument 5.6% (1997) partners: Japan 25.4%, US 20.3%, Europe 18.9%, Hong Kong 1.7% (1997)
1999 $114.4 billion (c.i.f., 1997)
2000 $101.7 billion (c.i.f., 1999)
2001 $140.01 billion (c.i.f., 2000)
2002 $109 billion f.o.b. (2001)
2003 $113 billion f.o.b. (2002)
2004 $119.6 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)
2005 $165.4 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
2006 $181.6 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)
2007 $200.4 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
2008 $215.1 billion f.o.b. (2007 est.)
2009 $236.7 billion (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 19 $216.1 billion (2007 est.)
2010 $250.2 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 18 $172.8 billion (2009 est.)
2011 $247.3 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 19 $172.8 billion (2009 est.)
2012 $261.6 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 20 $279.2 billion (2011 est.)
2013 $268.8 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 20 $279.2 billion (2011 est.)
2014 $268.5 billion (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 19 $268.8 billion (2012 est.)
2015 $277.5 billion (2014 est.) | $267.4 billion (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 20
2016 $262.9 billion (2015 est.) | $318.8 billion (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 17
2017 $239.7 billion (2016 est.) | $264.1 billion (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 19
2018 $269 billion (2017 est.) | $239.3 billion (2016 est.)
2019 $259 billion (2017 est.) | $239.3 billion (2016 est.)
2020 $308.744 billion (2019 est.) | $305.428 billion (2018 est.) | $303.067 billion (2017 est.)
2021 $308.744 billion (2019 est.) $305.428 billion (2018 est.) $303.067 billion (2017 est.)
2022 $308.744 billion (2019 est.) $305.428 billion (2018 est.) $303.067 billion (2017 est.)
2023 $308.744 billion (2019 est.) $305.428 billion (2018 est.) $303.067 billion (2017 est.)
2024 $308.744 billion (2019 est.) $305.428 billion (2018 est.) $303.067 billion (2017 est.)
2025 $351.441 billion (2023 est.) $428.083 billion (2022 est.) $381.958 billion (2021 est.) note: figures complied according to the General Trade System - imports of goods and services in current dollars