Taiwan: Real GDP: QoQ

Macro

2026-08-15

Description

Taiwan's real Gross Domestic Product (Real GDP) quarter-on-quarter growth rate, released by the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS), measures the country's short-term economic growth. It assesses Taiwan's economic performance by comparing the current quarter's GDP with the previous quarter's GDP, after adjusting for inflation. Positive growth typically indicates economic expansion, while negative growth may signal a contraction.

The data is updated quarterly. Preliminary estimates are released approximately one month after the end of each quarter, while final estimates are released around two months later.

Published by
Department of Statistics (Choice)
Frequency
Quarterly
Next Update

AI Data Insight

Taiwan's real GDP growth rate for Q2 2026 was reported at 2.50% quarter-on-quarter, rebounding significantly from -3.61% in the previous quarter and demonstrating strong expansion momentum. Driven by AI demand boosting exports and investments, the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) has further revised the full-year growth rate upward to a 39-year high of 11.05%. The overall economy shows a trend of solid domestic and external demand, though medium-to-long-term rising inflation pressures require attention.

AI Data Insight

Taiwan's real GDP growth rate for Q2 2026 was reported at 2.50% quarter-on-quarter, rebounding significantly from -3.61% in the previous quarter and demonstrating strong expansion momentum. Driven by AI demand boosting exports and investments, the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) has further revised the full-year growth rate upward to a 39-year high of 11.05%. The overall economy shows a trend of solid domestic and external demand, though medium-to-long-term rising inflation pressures require attention.

Description

Taiwan's real Gross Domestic Product (Real GDP) quarter-on-quarter growth rate, released by the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS), measures the country's short-term economic growth. It assesses Taiwan's economic performance by comparing the current quarter's GDP with the previous quarter's GDP, after adjusting for inflation. Positive growth typically indicates economic expansion, while negative growth may signal a contraction.

The data is updated quarterly. Preliminary estimates are released approximately one month after the end of each quarter, while final estimates are released around two months later.

Published by
Department of Statistics (Choice)
Frequency
Quarterly
Next Update