Taiwan Total Debt: % of GDP

2000 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Taiwan Total Debt: % of GDP

  • Taiwan Total Debt accounted for 889.0 % of the country's GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 880.1 % in the previous year.
  • Taiwan Total Debt: % of GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2000 to Dec 2023.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 892.2 % in Dec 2020 and a record low of 593.4 % in Dec 2000.

CEIC calculates annual Total Debt as % of Nominal GDP from annual Total Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. Total Debt is calculated as the Total Liabilities less Equity & Investment Fund Shares and Financial Derivatives. Central Bank of the Republic of China provides Total Debt in local currency. Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Executive Yuan provides Nominal GDP in local currency.

View Taiwan's Total Debt: % of GDP from 2000 to 2023 in the chart:

Taiwan Total Debt: % of GDP

What was Taiwan's Total Debt: % of GDP in 2023?

Taiwan Total Debt accounted for 889.0 % of the country's GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 880.1 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
889.0 2023 880.1 2022 593.4 2000 892.2 2020 % yearly 2000 - 2023

Total Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Australia (%) 269.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Jun 2025
Austria (%) 527.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Belgium (%) 698.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1998 - Jun 2025
Bulgaria (%) 348.2 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Canada (%) 927.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2025
Croatia (%) 413.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Cyprus (%) 1,145.5 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Czech Republic (%) 387.0 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2025
Denmark (%) 838.8 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Estonia (%) 379.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2025
European Union (%) 689.7 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Finland (%) 608.4 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
France (%) 948.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Germany (%) 595.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Greece (%) 526.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2025
Hungary (%) 395.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Iceland (%) 678.3 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Ireland (%) 830.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Italy (%) 555.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Japan (%) 1,175.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1998 - Jun 2025
South Korea (%) 716.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2025
Latvia (%) 344.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Lithuania (%) 319.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Luxembourg (%) 6,979.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
North Macedonia (%) 335.0 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Malta (%) 1,328.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Mexico (%) 114.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Netherlands (%) 949.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (%) 586.2 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Norway (%) 580.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Poland (%) 299.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Portugal (%) 458.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Romania (%) 243.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Slovakia (%) 377.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2025
Slovenia (%) 329.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Spain (%) 561.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Sweden (%) 750.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Switzerland (%) 897.5 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Taiwan (%) 889.0 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Turkey (%) 243.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Jun 2025
Ukraine (%) 235.5 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
United Kingdom (%) 827.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2025
United States (%) 718.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1951 - Jun 2025

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Taiwan Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.7 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 20,719.794 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 13,566.322 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1983 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 20.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 223,824.2 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 29.0 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NTD bn) 5,782.943 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NTD bn) 3,219.010 2030 yearly 1997 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (NTD bn) 5,935.505 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
General Government Expenditure (NTD mn) 4,373,926.000 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
General Government Savings (NTD mn) 115,345.000 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
General Government Revenue (NTD mn) 4,489,271.000 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
General Government Revenue: Taxes on Production and Imports (NTD mn) 1,119,106.000 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
General Government Net Expenditure: Capital (NTD mn) 759,309.000 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
General Govt Net Rev: Current: Taxes: Indirect (NTD mn) 1,080,661.145 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
General Govt Financing: Net Borrowing (NTD mn) 117,371.000 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
General Government Net Expenditure: Current (NTD mn) 3,275,399.000 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
General Govt Net Rev: Current: Taxes: Direct (NTD mn) 2,375,496.772 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
Govt Debt: Outstanding: Non Self-Redeeming Debt Maturity >=1 Yr (NS) (NTD mn) 6,853,497.000 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.487 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 23,153.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 60,134.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 48.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 886,633.170 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 805,900.030 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 329,206.081 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 36,980.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 11.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 4,469,639.399 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,965,217.574 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 21,134.697 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 3,798.821 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 8,741.704 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 1992 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 7,563.260 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1991 - Oct 2025
Export: Include Re Export: Singapore (NTD mn) 118,082.938 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
Import: Include Re Import: Saudi Arabia (NTD mn) 16,128.478 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
Trade Balance: Custom Clearance: USD: Seasonally Adjusted (USD mn) 6,543.617 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2025
Trade Balance: Custom Clearance: Include Re Export & Re Import (NTD mn) 214,694.065 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2025
Net Terms of Trade: Reference Year=2016: Chain Linked (2016=100) 92.93 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2018
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 9,920.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 45,839.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1974 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 19.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1974 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 823.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 5,365.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 5,740.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -375.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 236,510.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 27.4 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 216,419.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 25.0 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 889.0 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 203.121 2030 yearly 1984 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 1,556,225.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
BoP: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) 4,138.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 441.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: Current Account (CU) (USD mn) 34,397.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: CU: GS: Services (SV) (USD mn) -1,990.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: CU: PI: Credit (USD mn) 18,254.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
Bop: CU: Secondary Income (USD mn) -1,388.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: CU: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) 11,454.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: CU: PI: Debit (USD mn) 6,800.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: CU: GS: Goods (USD mn) 26,321.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: CU: GS: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 109,794.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: CU: GS: SV: Credit (USD mn) 15,963.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
Bop: CU: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 2,261.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: CU: GS: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 83,473.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: CU: GS: SV: Debit (USD mn) 17,953.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
Bop: CU: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 3,649.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: OI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 7,199.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: OI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) 6,179.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: PI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) -6,598.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 4,177.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: DI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) 2,855.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: PI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 18,475.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 1,020.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: DI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 7,032.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) 25,073.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2024
IIP: Liabilities (Liab) (USD mn) 1,174,265.000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
IIP: Net (USD mn) 1,735,302.000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
International Investment Position (IIP): Assets (USD mn) 2,909,567.000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Cross-Strait Finance: All Banks: Outward Remittance (USD mn) 52,823.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Cross-Strait Finance: All Banks: Inward Remittance (USD mn) 35,672.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Approved Foreign Investment: China (USD mn) 0.306 May 2023 monthly Jul 2009 - May 2023
AFI: Real Estate (USD mn) 0.366 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
AFI: Manufacturing (Mfg) (USD mn) 37.964 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
AFI: Finance and Insurance (USD mn) 970.246 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
AFI: Wholesale & Retail Trade (USD mn) 51.452 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
AFI: Information & Communication (USD mn) 19.542 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
App Outward Investment: China: IN: Incl Supplementary Application (USD mn) 91.417 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 2002 - Jan 2025
No of Company: Newly Registered (NR): Total (Unit) 2,866.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2025
No of Company: Registered (RG): Total (Unit) 792,285.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 95.5 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,242.285 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 386,859.805 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 2,175,222.699 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 4.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 599,791.0 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 1969 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 5.000 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 15.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 5,047.700 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1998 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 1,757,744.878 Oct 2025 monthly May 1987 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 5.8 Oct 2025 monthly May 1988 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,719,408.1 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1983 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1962 - Oct 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 723,609.9 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 1,329,543.610 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.02 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 140.02 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2: Monthly Average (NTD mn) 66,577,174.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2: Monthly Average: sa (NTD mn) 64,378,886.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2025
Money Supply M1B: Monthly Average: sa (NTD mn) 27,741,339.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2025
Money Supply M1A: Monthly Average: sa (NTD mn) 11,489,092.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2025
Deposits: All Banks: Total (NTD mn) 33,707,077.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
Deposits: All Banks: EI: Private Enterprises (NTD mn) 9,560,447.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
Deposits: All Banks: EI: Individuals and Others (NTD mn) 23,230,475.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
Loans & Discounts (L&D): All Banks: Total (NTD mn) 24,989,912.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
L&D: All Banks: PG: Private Enterprises (NTD mn) 10,921,290.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
Consumer Loans: Outstanding: Domestic Bk, Foreign Bk, Med Bus Bk(DB) (NTD mn) 8,093,874.00 Jun 2018 monthly Jul 1988 - Jun 2018
Consumer Loans: Outstanding: DB: House Purchasing (NTD mn) 6,784,321.00 Jun 2018 monthly Jul 1988 - Jun 2018
Past Due Loan: Total (NTD mn) 76,400.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 2004 - May 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -3.2 Mar 2018 monthly May 2013 - Mar 2018
Lagging Composite Index: sa (NA) 107.377 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
Coincident Composite Index: sa (NA) 114.590 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
Leading Composite Index: sa (NA) 110.578 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
TIER: Manufacturing Industry Sentiment Index (2006=100) 98.000 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 2007 - Jan 2025
TIER: Construction Industry Sentiment Index (2006=100) 101.820 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 2010 - Jan 2025
TIER: Service Industry Sentiment Index (2006=100) 96.230 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2008 - Jan 2025
Purchasing Manager Index (PMI): Manufacturing: sa (%) 58.30 Jun 2018 monthly Jul 2012 - Jun 2018

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