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Comprehensive analysis of the International Economic Outlook, Taiwan Economic Overview, and Taipei Econ Overview in the 2021Q2.
According to EIU, IMF, OECD and other institutions to observe the performance of economic data in the second quarter of 2021: the annual GDP growth rate of the United States was 6.5％, the annual GDP growth rate of the Japan was 1.3％, the annual GDP growth rate of the China was 7.9％ ,the annual GDP growth rate of the Eurozone was 13.7％.
Unit：%
| IMF 2021.07 (2021.04) |
UN 2021.05 (2021.01) |
IHS Markit 2021.08 (2021.07) |
OECD 2021.05 (2021.03) |
EIU 2021.08 (2021.07) |
WB 2021.06 (2021.01) |
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| region | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Global | 6.0 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 4.3 |
| (6.0) | (4.4) | (4.7) | (3.4) | (5.8) | (4.7) | (5.6) | (4.0) | (5.4) | (4.1) | (4.0) | (3.8) | |
| USA | 7.0 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 3.2 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 6.0 | 3.7 | 6.8 | 4.2 |
| (6.4) | (3.5) | (3.4) | (2.7) | (6.6) | (5.0) | (6.5) | (4.0) | (6.0) | (3.7) | (3.5) | (3.3) | |
| JAPAN | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| (3.3) | (2.5) | (3.0) | (1.8) | (2.4) | (2.6) | (2.7) | (1.8) | (2.2) | (2.9) | (2.5) | (2.3) | |
| EURO | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| (4.4) | (3.8) | (5.0) | (2.6) | (5.0) | (4.4) | (3.9) | (3.8) | (4.5) | (4.4) | (3.6) | (4.0) | |
| CHINA | 8.1 | 5.7 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 8.5 | 5.8 | 8.5 | 5.8 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 8.5 | 5.4 |
| (8.4) | (5.6) | (7.2) | (5.8) | (8.5) | (5.8) | (7.8) | (4.9) | (8.5) | (5.2) | (7.9) | (5.2) | |
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World Trade |
9.7 | 7.0 | 9.4 | 5.7 | - | - | 8.2 | 5.8 | 8.9 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 6.3 |
| (8.4) | (6.5) | (6.9) | (3.7) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (8.0) | (5.6) | (5.0) | (5.1) | |
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Note：( )advance estimate.
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Key domestic economic indicators for the second quarter of 2021：The real economic growth rate (GDP) is 7.43%.The export order volume rose by 35.92％ to hit the second highest of US$ 160.95 billion. The export trade value reached a new high of US$ 108.972 billion, a year-on-year increase of 37.35％. The industrial production index and manufacturing industry production index climbed to 129.23 and 131.08, respectively. This represents a year-on-year rise of 16.50％ and 17.61％.
| Indicator | Statistical interval | Data | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (％) | 2021Q2 | 7.43 | — |
| Export Orders (US$ billion) |
2021Q2 | 160.96 | ▲35.92％ |
| Custom Exports (US$ hundred million) |
2021Q2 | 1,089.72 | ▲37.35％ |
| Industrial Production Index in Taiwan | 2021Q2 | 129.23 | ▲16.50％ |
As of the end of June 2021, a total of 240,226 businesses were registered in Taipei City. This number rose by 1,683 compared to the previous year, which represents a year-on-year increase of 0.71％. Firms registered in Taipei account for 14.63％ of all businesses in Taiwan. The total registered capital of the Taipei City companies reaches13.2813 trillion, constituting 51.37％of the aggregate capital of all firms in Taiwan. 1,017 factories are currently registered in Taipei City, which is 20 less than last year.
The total actual number of companies and firms in Taipei City totals 240,728 had a sales volume of 6.9609 trillion in the second quarter of 2021, representing an increase of 11.87％ compared to the previous year and accounts for 30.00％ of the total sales volume of all Taiwanese businesses. The tertiary industry had a sales volume of 5.6034 trillion, making up 43.57％ of the total sales of all tertiary businesses in Taiwan. Approved foreign investments in Taipei City amount to US$ 0.650 million, a decrease by 23.53％ over 2020Q2. This amount accounts for 57.98％ of all foreign investments in Taiwan. 54 newly established foreign companies were registered in Taipei City, which is 3 less than in 2020Q2.
| Indicator | Statistical interval | Data | YoY | Percentage of total for the whole country |
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| Industry & Business Registration (Number) |
June (bottom value) |
240,226 | ▲1,683 | 14.63% |
| Total Capital of Companies Registered (NT$ hundred million) |
June (bottom value) |
132,813 | ▲3.64% | 51.37% |
| Factory Registration (Number) |
June (bottom value) |
1,017 | ▼20 | 1.07% |
| Number of Companies and Firms (Number) |
June (bottom value) |
240,728 | ▲1,048 | 15.72% |
| Sales of Companies and Firms (NT$ hundred million) |
Jan.–Jun. (Cumulative value) |
69,609 | ▲11.87% | 30.00% |
| Sales of Tertiary Industry (NT$ hundred million) |
Jan.–Jun. (Cumulative value) |
56,034 | ▲11.01% | 43.57% |
| Foreign Direct Investment (US$ million) |
2021Q2 | 650 | ▼23.53% | 57.98% |
| Number of Newly Established Foreign Companies (Number) |
2021Q2 | 54 | ▼3 | X |