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FDI - by Area

Overseas Chinese Investment to Taiwan by Area
(January 1952 ~ October 2007)                   (Unit: US$1,000)
AreaCasePercentage of All Cases Approved AmountPercentage of Total Amount
Philippines194 6.69%1,114,043.48 27.82%
Hong Kong1,356 46.73%1,054,115.77 26.32%
U. S. A.415 14.30%798,511.03 19.94%
Singapore121 4.17%427,901.23 10.69%
Japan244 8.41%188,813.80 4.72%
Malaysia219 7.55%160,990.50 4.02%
Indonesia70 2.41%55,461.99 1.39%
Thailand67 2.31%49,700.25 1.24%
Africa7 0.24%39,951.61 1.00%
Canada46 1.59%26,237.55 0.66%
Caribbean Sea1 0.03%15,608.14 0.39%
Other European Countries10 0.34%13,892.01 0.35%
Other Asian Countries56 1.93%10,048.51 0.25%
India3 0.10%9,306.94 0.23%
Brazil11 0.38%9,223.02 0.23%
United Kingdom5 0.17%5,930.32 0.15%
Australia18 0.62%5,416.66 0.14%
Other Central and South American Countries12 0.41%5,247.00 0.13%
Vietnam19 0.65%4,086.27 0.10%
Republic of Korea19 0.65%4,051.74 0.10%
Germany3 0.10%2,587.30 0.06%
Samoa0 0.00%1,990.95 0.05%
France3 0.10%548.17 0.01%
Netherlands1 0.03%527.00 0.01%
Panama1 0.03%154.71 0.00%
New Zealand1 0.03%19.00 0.00%
Nicaragua0 0.00%0.00 0.00%
Republic of El Salvador0 0.00%0.00 0.00%
Czech Republic0 0.00%0.00 0.00%
Other Oceanian Countries0 0.00%0.00 0.00%
Bermuda0 0.00%0.00 0.00%
Total2,902 100.00%4,004,364.95 100.00%

 

Foreign Investment to Taiwan by Area
(January 1952 ~ October 2007)                   (Unit: US$1,000)
AreaCasePercentage of All Cases Approved AmountPercentage of Total Amount
U. S. A.3,141 16.57%17,111,471.99 19.53%
Japan5,233 27.60%15,004,035.72 17.12%
Caribbean Sea3,032 15.99%14,730,603.94 16.81%
Netherlands352 1.86%14,169,411.21 16.17%
Singapore990 5.22%5,129,326.39 5.85%
United Kingdom464 2.45%4,713,302.75 5.38%
Hong Kong1,483 7.82%3,336,981.45 3.81%
Bermuda103 0.54%1,955,590.41 2.23%
Other European Countries629 3.32%1,829,331.65 2.09%
Germany397 2.09%1,738,408.38 1.98%
Malaysia473 2.49%1,459,282.34 1.67%
Samoa 523 2.76%1,148,864.51 1.31%
Africa197 1.04%1,063,735.98 1.21%
Australia172 0.91%1,005,405.30 1.15%
Panama58 0.31%785,828.61 0.90%
Republic of Korea417 2.20%723,469.28 0.83%
France179 0.94%507,952.25 0.58%
Canada250 1.32%399,911.55 0.46%
Other Central and South American Countries158 0.83%389,241.46 0.44%
Other Asian Countries305 1.61%138,450.66 0.16%
Other Oceanian Countries21 0.11%101,093.25 0.12%
Indonesia65 0.34%48,304.74 0.06%
India123 0.65%32,931.78 0.04%
Philippines49 0.26%30,698.11 0.04%
New Zealand30 0.16%28,596.99 0.03%
Thailand77 0.41%25,990.78 0.03%
Brazil15 0.08%10,036.50 0.01%
Vietnam22 0.12%1,768.63 0.00%
Czech Republic1 0.01%14.44 0.00%
Nicaragua0 0.00%0.00 0.00%
Republic of El Salvador0 0.00%0.00 0.00%
Total18,959 100.00%87,620,041.06 100.00%

 

Overseas Chinese and Foreign Investment to Taiwan by Area
(January 1952 ~ October 2007)                   (Unit: US$1,000)
AreaCasePercentage of All Cases Approved AmountPercentage of Total Amount
U. S. A.3,556 16.27%17,909,983.03 19.55%
Japan5,477 25.05%15,192,857.23 16.58%
Caribbean Sea3,033 13.87%14,746,212.08 16.09%
Netherlands353 1.61%14,169,938.21 15.47%
Singapore1,111 5.08%5,557,227.62 6.07%
United Kingdom469 2.15%4,719,233.07 5.15%
Hong Kong 2,839 12.99%4,391,097.22 4.79%
Bermuda 103 0.47%1,955,590.41 2.13%
Other European Countries639 2.92%1,843,223.65 2.01%
Germany400 1.83%1,740,995.69 1.90%
Malaysia692 3.17%1,620,272.84 1.77%
Samoa524 2.40%1,150,855.46 1.26%
Philippines243 1.11%1,144,741.59 1.25%
Africa204 0.93%1,103,687.59 1.20%
Australia190 0.87%1,010,821.96 1.10%
Panama59 0.27%785,983.33 0.86%
Republic of Korea436 1.99%727,521.02 0.79%
France182 0.83%508,500.43 0.55%
Canada296 1.35%426,149.10 0.47%
Other Central and South American Countries170 0.78%394,488.46 0.43%
Other Asian Countries361 1.65%148,499.17 0.16%
Indonesia134 0.61%103,766.73 0.11%
Other Oceanian Countries21 0.10%101,093.25 0.11%
Thailand144 0.66%75,691.03 0.08%
India126 0.58%42,238.72 0.05%
New Zealand31 0.14%28,615.99 0.03%
Brazil26 0.12%19,259.51 0.02%
Vietnam41 0.19%5,854.90 0.01%
Czech Republic1 0.00%14.44 0.00%
Nicaragua0 0.00%0.00 0.00%
Republic of El Salvador0 0.00%0.00 0.00%
Total21,861 100.00%91,624,413.72 100.00%

 

Source: Investment Commission, MOEA

 

(Updated November 2007)

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