Taiwan Building Permits
1999 - 2025 | Monthly | Unit | CEIC Data
Key information about Taiwan Building Permits
- Taiwan Building Permits data was reported at 2,084.000 Unit in Oct 2025.
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,443.000 Unit for Sep 2025.
- Taiwan Building Permits data is updated monthly, averaging 4,329.000 Unit from Jan 1999 to Oct 2025, with 322 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 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's Building Permits from Jan 1999 to Oct 2025 in the chart:
What was Taiwan's Building Permits in Oct 2025?
Taiwan Building Permits data was reported at 2,084.000 Unit in Oct 2025. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,084.000 Oct 2025 | 2,443.000 Sep 2025 | 1,468.000 Feb 2009 | 8,363.000 Dec 2005 | Unit | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2025 |
Building Permits by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Unit) | 289.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Algeria (Unit) | 41,712.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2022 |
| Australia (Unit) | 24,874.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Austria (Unit) | 3,648.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Belgium (Unit) | 1,866.000 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Aug 2025 |
| Bolivia (Unit) | 305.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) | 552.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| Brazil (Unit) | 175.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Bulgaria (Unit) | 3,579.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Canada (Unit) | 35,966.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (Unit) | 7,623.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Oct 2025 |
| Colombia (Unit) | 15,050.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Croatia (Unit) | 1,061.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Cyprus (Unit) | 796.000 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jul 2025 |
| Czech Republic (Unit) | 5,611.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Denmark (Unit) | 2,151.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Ecuador (Unit) | 32,253.000 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Estonia (Unit) | 1,846.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Finland (Unit) | 965.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (Unit) | 12,080.000 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Germany (Unit) | 13,472.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Greece (Unit) | 1,914.000 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Aug 2025 |
| Hungary (Unit) | 1,343.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Iran (Unit) | 33,047.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1978 - Mar 2023 |
| Ireland (Unit) | 7,058.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Jun 2025 |
| Italy (Unit) | 13,162.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Jordan (Unit) | 2,502.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| South Korea (Unit) | 8,871.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 1979 - Oct 2025 |
| Latvia (Unit) | 1,198.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Lithuania (Unit) | 1,990.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Luxembourg (Unit) | 234.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Mar 2023 |
| North Macedonia (Unit) | 314.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Malta (Unit) | 750.000 Dec 2016 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2016 |
| Mauritius (Unit) | 7,844.000 2024 | yearly | 1979 - 2024 |
| Montenegro (Unit) | 265.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (Unit) | 3,956.000 Dec 2013 | monthly | Apr 1997 - Dec 2013 |
| Netherlands (Unit) | 1,802.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| New Zealand (Unit) | 6,404.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Oct 2025 |
| Oman (Unit) | 36,517.000 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (Unit) | 1,637.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2025 |
| Panama (Unit) | 302.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2025 |
| Philippines (Unit) | 11,746.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (Unit) | 24,400.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Portugal (Unit) | 3,862.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Jun 2025 |
| Qatar (Unit) | 2,982.000 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
| Romania (Unit) | 3,926.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (Unit) | 145,661.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Serbia (Unit) | 2,961.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovakia (Unit) | 2,610.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Slovenia (Unit) | 497.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| South Africa (Unit) | 3,478.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Spain (Unit) | 2,866.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (Unit) | 1,325,363.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Switzerland (Unit) | 11,920.000 2016 | yearly | 2012 - 2016 |
| Taiwan (Unit) | 2,084.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| Thailand (Unit) | 17,328.000 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Aug 2025 |
| Turkey (Unit) | 41,937.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| United States (Unit) | 113,896.000 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Aug 2025 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.487 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 15,898.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 60,134.1 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 56.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2025 |
| 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) | 36,980.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 11.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Oct 2025 |
| 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) | 21,134.697 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 4,511.458 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 8,741.704 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 7,563.260 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jul 1991 - Oct 2025 |
| Export: Include Re Export: Singapore (NTD mn) | 118,082.938 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Oct 2025 |
| Import: Include Re Import: Saudi Arabia (NTD mn) | 21,408.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Nov 2025 |
| Trade Balance: Custom Clearance: USD: Seasonally Adjusted (USD mn) | 15,898.176 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2025 |
| Trade Balance: Custom Clearance: Include Re Export & Re Import (NTD mn) | 214,694.065 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Feb 2025 |
| 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) | 9,920.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 45,839.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1974 - Sep 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 19.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1974 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 823.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 5,365.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 2.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 5,740.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -375.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 236,510.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 27.4 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 216,419.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 25.0 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Total Debt: % of GDP (%) | 889.0 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 203.121 2030 | yearly | 1984 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 1,556,225.000 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| BoP: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 4,138.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) | 441.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| Bop: CU: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 2,261.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: CU: PI: Credit (USD mn) | 18,254.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: CU: GS: Goods: Debit (USD mn) | 83,473.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: CU: PI: Debit (USD mn) | 6,800.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: CU: GS: Services (SV) (USD mn) | -1,990.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| Bop: CU: Secondary Income (USD mn) | -1,388.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: Current Account (CU) (USD mn) | 34,397.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| Bop: CU: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 3,649.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: CU: GS: Goods (USD mn) | 26,321.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: CU: GS: Goods: Credit (USD mn) | 109,794.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: CU: GS: SV: Credit (USD mn) | 15,963.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: CU: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) | 11,454.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: CU: GS: SV: Debit (USD mn) | 17,953.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: FA: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) | 4,177.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) | 25,073.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: FA: PI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) | -6,598.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: FA: DI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) | 7,032.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: FA: PI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) | 18,475.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: FA: DI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) | 2,855.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: FA: OI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) | 7,199.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: FA: OI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) | 6,179.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: FA: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) | 1,020.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| International Investment Position (IIP): Assets (USD mn) | 2,909,567.000 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| IIP: Net (USD mn) | 1,735,302.000 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| IIP: Liabilities (Liab) (USD mn) | 1,174,265.000 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Cross-Strait Finance: All Banks: Outward Remittance (USD mn) | 52,823.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Cross-Strait Finance: All Banks: Inward Remittance (USD mn) | 35,672.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 95.5 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,242.285 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 386,859.805 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 2,175,222.699 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 4.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 5.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 599,791.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Mar 1969 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 5.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 15.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Oct 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 5,047.700 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,757,744.878 Oct 2025 | monthly | May 1987 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 5.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | May 1988 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 1,719,408.1 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 1983 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 6.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jul 1962 - Oct 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 723,609.9 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 1,329,543.610 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 6.02 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 140.02 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Deposits: All Banks: EI: Private Enterprises (NTD mn) | 9,560,447.00 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1997 - May 2018 |
| 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 |
| 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: DB: House Purchasing (NTD mn) | 6,784,321.00 Jun 2018 | monthly | Jul 1988 - Jun 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 |
| 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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