Taiwan, China Labour Productivity Growth

1979 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Taiwan (China) Labour Productivity Growth

  • Taiwan (China) Labour Productivity improved by 12.35 % YoY in Dec 2025, compared with a growth of 8.17 % in the previous quarter
  • Taiwan (China) Labour Productivity Growth data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1979 to Dec 2025, averaging at 5.63 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of 12.35 % in Dec 2025 and a record low of -7.77 % in Dec 2008

CEIC calculates Labour Productivity Growth from quarterly Real GDP and monthly Employment. The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Executive Yuan provides Real GDP in local currency, at chain linked 2021 prices, and Employment. Employment excludes foreign nationals working within the country. Labour Productivity Growth prior to Q1 1982 is calculated from Real GDP at chain linked 2016 prices

View Taiwan, China's Labour Productivity Growth from Mar 1979 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

Taiwan, China Labour Productivity Growth

What was Taiwan, China's Labour Productivity Growth in Dec 2025?

Taiwan (China) Labour Productivity improved by 12.35 % YoY in Dec 2025, compared with a growth of 8.17 % in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
12.35 Dec 2025 8.17 Sep 2025 -7.77 Dec 2008 12.35 Dec 2025 % quarterly Mar 1979 - Dec 2025

Labour Productivity Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 4.32 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2025
Algeria (%) 2.67 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Argentina (%) 2.32 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Armenia (%) 6.33 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Australia (%) 1.47 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1979 - Dec 2025
Austria (%) 0.00 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Azerbaijan (%) -0.08 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Bahrain (%) -3.79 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2023
Bangladesh (%) 6.19 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Belarus (%) -0.49 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Belgium (%) 0.86 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Bolivia (%) -2.79 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) -0.03 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Botswana (%) 7.44 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2008 - Dec 2022
Brazil (%) 0.48 2025 yearly 1992 - 2025
Brunei (%) 1.26 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) 0.72 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (%) 1.04 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Canada (%) -0.22 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2025
Chile (%) 0.04 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Dec 2025
China (%) 5.84 2024 yearly 1953 - 2024
Colombia (%) -1.33 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
Croatia (%) 0.67 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Cyprus (%) 0.56 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2005 - Dec 2025
Czech Republic (%) 0.99 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2025
Denmark (%) 2.01 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (%) -2.72 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Egypt (%) -2.61 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Estonia (%) 1.84 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
European Union (%) 0.86 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Finland (%) 0.17 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
France (%) 0.44 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Georgia (%) 4.37 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Germany (%) 0.70 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2025
Ghana (%) 3.06 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Greece (%) 1.63 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 4.38 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1982 - Dec 2025
Hungary (%) 1.77 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Iceland (%) 0.27 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
India (%) 3.39 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Indonesia (%) 3.75 2025 yearly 2001 - 2025
Iran (%) 2.69 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Ireland (%) 0.13 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Israel (%) 1.82 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
Italy (%) -0.29 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 2.80 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Japan (%) -0.19 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1969 - Dec 2025
Jordan (%) 2.69 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 4.61 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Kenya (%) 1.38 2024 yearly 2011 - 2024
South Korea (%) 0.89 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1983 - Dec 2025
Kosovo (%) 10.87 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (%) -4.93 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 5.09 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Laos (%) 2.19 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Latvia (%) -0.20 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
Lebanon (%) -2.08 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Lithuania (%) 5.09 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Luxembourg (%) 0.68 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 7.30 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
North Macedonia (%) 4.21 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Malawi (%) -1.78 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Malaysia (%) 2.96 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Malta (%) 3.37 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Mauritius (%) 4.82 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Mexico (%) 1.28 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1996 - Dec 2025
Moldova (%) 4.93 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Mongolia (%) 6.70 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2007 - Dec 2025
Montenegro (%) 3.20 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2025
Morocco (%) 3.00 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Mozambique (%) -1.24 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Myanmar (%) -4.00 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Nepal (%) 3.65 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 1.55 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
New Zealand (%) 1.15 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Dec 2025
Nigeria (%) 1.14 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2018
Norway (%) 1.59 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Oman (%) 0.93 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
Pakistan (%) -1.23 2019 yearly 2001 - 2019
Palestinian Territory (%) -0.65 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
Panama (%) 1.22 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Paraguay (%) 1.74 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Peru (%) 0.56 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Philippines (%) 3.78 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Poland (%) 3.27 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Portugal (%) -0.94 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Qatar (%) -0.14 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Romania (%) 1.22 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Russia (%) 0.13 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) -7.72 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
Serbia (%) 4.59 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2025
Singapore (%) 5.10 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2025
Slovakia (%) 1.82 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Slovenia (%) 2.22 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
South Africa (%) 0.70 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2025
Spain (%) 0.37 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 1.96 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2013 - Sep 2025
Sudan (%) 3.26 2010 yearly 1996 - 2010
Sweden (%) 1.06 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Switzerland (%) 0.89 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - 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) 2,864.034 Feb 2026 monthly Oct 1983 - Feb 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 Govt Net Rev: Current: Taxes: Direct (NTD mn) 2,625,146.785 2024 yearly 1974 - 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 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 Government Net Expenditure: Current (NTD mn) 3,275,399.000 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
General Govt Financing: Net Borrowing (NTD mn) 117,371.000 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: USD: Seasonally Adjusted (USD mn) 14,870.363 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Trade Balance: Custom Clearance: Include Re Export & Re Import (NTD mn) 402,974.978 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - 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 (%) 880.3 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
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: GS: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 107,484.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: CU: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) 10,589.000 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: 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: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) -996.000 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: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 3,914.000 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: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 2,508.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
Bop: CU: Secondary Income (USD mn) -1,829.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: 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: GS: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 171,128.000 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: Credit (USD mn) 17,341.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: CU: GS: Goods (USD mn) 63,644.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: 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: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) 30,110.000 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: DI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) 3,840.000 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
Cross-Strait Finance: All Banks: Outward Remittance (USD mn) 43,025.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Cross-Strait Finance: All Banks: Inward Remittance (USD mn) 33,755.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
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
IIP: Liabilities (Liab) (USD mn) 1,478,648.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2026
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 94.3 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,158.045 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 390,137.193 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 2,165,190.558 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2026
M2 Growth (%) 5.1 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 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 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1988 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 16.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 4,938.800 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1998 - Jan 2026
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) 1,742,972.9 Feb 2026 monthly Oct 1983 - Feb 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 7.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jul 1962 - Feb 2026
Household Debt (USD mn) 755,748.8 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
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: 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
Deposits: All Banks: EI: Individuals and Others (NTD mn) 23,230,475.00 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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