Taiwan

Inflation in Taiwan

Inflation in Taiwan: 19% a year in 1980 and 1.7% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
1.7% a year
Since 1980
−17.4 percentage points
Rank, 2025
127 of 179
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
1.5% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

Inflation in TaiwanInflation in Taiwan: 19% a year in 1980 and 1.7% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 1.5% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 1.5% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 19% a year in 1980, the lowest -0.9% a year in 2009.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearTaiwan
20251.7
20242.2
20232.5
20222.9
20212
2020-0.2
20190.6
20181.4
20170.6
20161.4
2015-0.3
20141.2
20130.8
20121.9
20111.4
20101
2009-0.9
20083.5
20071.8
20060.6
20052.3
20041.6
2003-0.3
2002-0.2
2001-0
20001.2
19990.2
19981.7
19970.9
19963.1
19953.7
19944.1
19932.9
19924.5
19913.6
19904.1
19894.4
19881.3
19870.5
19860.7
1985-0.2
1984-0
19831.4
19823
198110.9
198019
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearTaiwan
20262
20271.8
20281.6
20291.5
20301.6
20311.5

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time