Taiwan, China Building Permits

1999 - 2026 | Monthly | Unit | CEIC Data

Key information about Taiwan (China) Building Permits

  • Taiwan (China) Building Permits data was reported at 1,772.000 Unit in Jan 2026.
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,239.000 Unit for Dec 2025.
  • Taiwan (China) Building Permits data is updated monthly, averaging 4,174.000 Unit from Jan 1999 to Jan 2026, with 325 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 8,363.000 Unit in Dec 2005 and a record low of 1,468.000 Unit in Feb 2009.
  • Taiwan (China) Building Permits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Building Permits: Monthly.

The Construction and Planning Agency, Ministry of the Interior provides monthly Building Permits.

View Taiwan, China's Building Permits from Jan 1999 to Jan 2026 in the chart:

Taiwan, China Building Permits

What was Taiwan, China's Building Permits in Jan 2026?

Taiwan (China) Building Permits data was reported at 1,772.000 Unit in Jan 2026. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1,772.000 Jan 2026 2,239.000 Dec 2025 1,468.000 Feb 2009 8,363.000 Dec 2005 Unit monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026

Building Permits by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Unit) 259.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Algeria (Unit) 41,712.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2022
Australia (Unit) 14,290.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2001 - Jan 2026
Austria (Unit) 5,318.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Belgium (Unit) 2,097.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2025
Bolivia (Unit) 185.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) 465.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2026
Brazil (Unit) 175.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (Unit) 3,746.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
Canada (Unit) 18,221.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2018 - Dec 2025
Chile (Unit) 7,266.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2026
Colombia (Unit) 13,979.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Croatia (Unit) 614.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Cyprus (Unit) 855.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Czech Republic (Unit) 5,438.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Denmark (Unit) 1,041.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (Unit) 32,253.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Estonia (Unit) 1,631.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
Finland (Unit) 971.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2025
Georgia (Unit) 12,080.000 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Germany (Unit) 12,277.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Greece (Unit) 2,886.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Nov 2025
Hungary (Unit) 1,123.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Iran (Unit) 33,047.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1978 - Mar 2023
Ireland (Unit) 8,541.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Italy (Unit) 12,388.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Jordan (Unit) 2,296.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
South Korea (Unit) 8,812.000 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1979 - Jan 2026
Latvia (Unit) 1,061.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
Lithuania (Unit) 1,959.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Luxembourg (Unit) 234.000 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Mar 2023
North Macedonia (Unit) 256.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Malta (Unit) 750.000 Dec 2016 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2016
Mauritius (Unit) 7,844.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Montenegro (Unit) 277.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
Morocco (Unit) 3,956.000 Dec 2013 monthly Apr 1997 - Dec 2013
Netherlands (Unit) 1,835.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Dec 2025
New Zealand (Unit) 4,475.000 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1990 - Jan 2026
Oman (Unit) 36,517.000 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (Unit) 2,184.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Panama (Unit) 350.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2026
Philippines (Unit) 11,411.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Poland (Unit) 17,600.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2001 - Jan 2026
Portugal (Unit) 3,862.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Jun 2025
Qatar (Unit) 2,982.000 2023 yearly 1988 - 2023
Romania (Unit) 2,145.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2026
Saudi Arabia (Unit) 145,661.000 2020 yearly 1987 - 2020
Serbia (Unit) 2,948.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2025
Slovakia (Unit) 2,821.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (Unit) 537.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2026
South Africa (Unit) 3,051.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Spain (Unit) 2,866.000 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2022
Sweden (Unit) 2,185,167.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Switzerland (Unit) 11,920.000 2016 yearly 2012 - 2016
Taiwan, China (Unit) 1,772.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Thailand (Unit) 17,390.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2025
Turkey (Unit) 50,998.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
United States (Unit) 117,554.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Dec 2025

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Taiwan, China Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.9 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 23,200.059 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 8,313.364 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1983 - Jan 2026
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 11.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 210,211.6 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 26.8 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
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
Govt Debt: Outstanding: Non Self-Redeeming Debt Maturity >=1 Yr (NS) (NTD mn) 6,892,837.000 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
General Government Net Expenditure: Capital (NTD mn) 667,170.219 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
General Govt Net Rev: Current: Taxes: Indirect (NTD mn) 1,136,734.721 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
General Govt Net Rev: Current: Taxes: Direct (NTD mn) 2,625,146.785 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
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 Expenditure (NTD mn) 4,373,926.000 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
General Government Savings (NTD mn) 115,345.000 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
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
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.100 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 14,870.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 59,887.1 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 34.6 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Feb 2026
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) 45,016.7 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 19.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Feb 2026
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) 15,738.165 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 3,425.959 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 6,902.913 Feb 2026 monthly Aug 1992 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 7,046.942 Feb 2026 monthly Jul 1991 - Feb 2026
Export: Include Re Export: Singapore (NTD mn) 115,942.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2026
Import: Include Re Import: Saudi Arabia (NTD mn) 17,524.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2026
Trade Balance: Custom Clearance: Include Re Export & Re Import (NTD mn) 402,974.978 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2026
Trade Balance: Custom Clearance: USD: Seasonally Adjusted (USD mn) 14,870.363 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
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) 8,817.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 69,931.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1974 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 27.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1974 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 3,840.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -15,090.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -5.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -17,432.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 2,342.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 236,510.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 26.5 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 216,419.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 24.1 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 889.0 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 149.976 2030 yearly 1984 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 1,556,225.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
BoP: CU: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) 10,589.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 40,271.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: CU: PI: Credit (USD mn) 18,031.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: PI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 15,020.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: CU: GS: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 107,484.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 3,914.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: DI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 8,817.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) -996.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: CU: GS: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 171,128.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: CU: GS: Goods (USD mn) 63,644.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: Current Account (CU) (USD mn) 69,931.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
Bop: CU: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 4,337.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: CU: PI: Debit (USD mn) 7,442.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: CU: GS: SV: Debit (USD mn) 19,814.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: CU: GS: Services (SV) (USD mn) -2,473.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: CU: GS: SV: Credit (USD mn) 17,341.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
Bop: CU: Secondary Income (USD mn) -1,829.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
Bop: CU: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 2,508.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) 30,110.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: OI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) -8,235.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: OI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 32,036.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 4,977.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: PI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) -15,090.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: DI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) 3,840.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
Cross-Strait Finance: All Banks: Inward Remittance (USD mn) 32,609.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Cross-Strait Finance: All Banks: Outward Remittance (USD mn) 46,103.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
IIP: Liabilities (Liab) (USD mn) 1,478,648.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): Assets (USD mn) 3,034,873.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
IIP: Net (USD mn) 1,556,225.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 95.5 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,135.799 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 388,506.538 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 2,151,958.267 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2026
M2 Growth (%) 5.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 605,487.0 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 1969 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 5.000 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 16.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 4,934.900 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 1998 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 1,754,743.891 Jan 2026 monthly May 1987 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.8 Jan 2026 monthly May 1988 - Jan 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,716,474.1 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1983 - Jan 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1962 - Jan 2026
Household Debt (USD mn) 723,609.9 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 1,322,678.959 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.11 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 135.77 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2025
Deposits: All Banks: EI: Individuals and Others (NTD mn) 23,230,475.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
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
L&D: All Banks: PG: Private Enterprises (NTD mn) 10,921,290.00 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
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
Purchasing Manager Index (PMI): Manufacturing: sa (%) 58.30 Jun 2018 monthly Jul 2012 - Jun 2018

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