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Taiwan Facts and Figures

Land:
32,260 sq km
Natural Resources:
Small deposits of coal, natural gas, limestone, marble, and asbestos
Population:   
22,858,872 (July 2007 est.)
Median Age: 
35.5 years
Population Growth Rate:
0.304% (2007 est.)
Birth Rate:
8.97 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Adult Literacy:
96.1%
GDP (Purchasing Power Parity): 
$680.5 billion (2006 est.)
GDP (Official Exchange Rate): 
$346.4 billion (2006 est.)
GDP – Real Growth Rate: 
4.6% (2006 est.)
GDP – Per Capita (PPP):         
$29,500 (2006 est.)
GDP – Composition by Sector: 
agriculture 1.5%
 
industry 25.2%
 
services 73.3% (2006 est.)
Labor Force:
10.46 million (2006 est.)
Labor Force by Occupation:     
agriculture 5.5%
 
industry 36%
 
services 58.5% (2005 est.)
Unemployment Rate:
3.9% (2006 est.)
Population below poverty line:
0.9% (2006 est.)
Industrial Production Growth Rate:
6.5% (2006 est.)
Electricity Production:
189.7 billion kWh (2005)
Electricity Consumption:            
175.3 billion kWh (2005)
Oil Production:                  
7,755 bbl/day (2004 est.)
Oil Consumption:               
965,000 bbl/day (2004 est.)
Natural Gas Production:            
1.1 billion cu m (2005 est.)
Natural Gas Consumption:        
10.7 billion cu m (2005 est.)
Exports:                     
$215 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
Imports:                     

$205.3 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)

Telephone Lines:                
13.615 million (2005)
Cellular Telephones:                 
22.17 million (2005)
Radio Broadcast Stations:         

AM 218, FM 333, shortwave 50 (1999)

TV Broadcast Stations:             

29 (plus 2 repeaters) (1997)

Internet Hosts:                          
4.32 million (2006)
Internet Users:                          
13.21 million (2005)

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