What the Data Shows
Taiwan ranked 12th in world merchandise exports in 2025, with US$640.0 billion and a 2.4% world share. It ranked 19th in imports, with US$483.5 billion and a 1.8% share. Export value exceeded import value by US$156.5 billion, and the export rank was seven places higher. The six values are a mixed-metric official snapshot and must retain their separate units.
Data table
Unit: world rank · Period: 2025
| Rank | Entry | Value | Period |
|---|
| 1 | Export rank | 12th | 2025 |
| 2 | Export share of world trade | 2.4% | 2025 |
| 3 | Exports | US$640B | 2025 |
| 4 | Import rank | 19th | 2025 |
| 5 | Import share of world trade | 1.8% | 2025 |
| 6 | Imports | US$483.5B | 2025 |
Sources
Source 1: Taiwan in world merchandise trade, 2025
Publisher: Ministry of Finance, Taiwan
Dataset/table: Taiwan in world merchandise trade
Units: US$ billions; percent; world rank
Date checked: 2026-07-19
Evidence: Supports the global trade value, share and rank observations retained for this Taiwan statistic.
Data notes & caveats
Ranks, trade values and world shares use different units and remain separately labelled.
Methodology
Presents the official merchandise export and import value, world share and rank observations as separately labelled benchmarks; unlike units are not added or treated as a composition.
Source consistency notes
All primary values use one coherent official source family, period basis and unit; separate support measures retain their own labels and units.
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