Summary
This PESTLE country analysis report on Taiwan provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.
Synopsis
- Understand the political system in Taiwan through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand the economic situation in Taiwan through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
- Understand customer demographics in Taiwan through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
- Understand the technological landscape in Taiwan through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.
- Understand the legal landscape in Taiwan through analysis of the judicial system as well as performance of the legal indicators
- Understand the environmental landscape in Taiwan through analysis of the environmental regulations and the performance of the environmetal indicators
Scope
- The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Taiwan, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
- The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Taiwan's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment."
- The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.
Reasons to buy
- What is the outlook in Taiwan in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
- How does Taiwan perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
- How does Taiwan perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
- How does Taiwan perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?
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Table of Contents
Overview 2
Catalyst 2
Summary 2
Key findings 2
PESTLE highlights 4
Key fundamentals 5
Key Facts and Geographic Location 12
Key facts 12
Geographical location 13
PESTLE Analysis 14
Summary 14
Political analysis 15
Overview 15
Current strengths 15
Current challenges 15
Future prospects 16
Future risks 17
Economic analysis 19
Overview 19
Current strengths 19
Current challenges 20
Future prospects 21
Future risks 22
Social analysis 23
Overview 23
Current strengths 23
Current challenges 24
Future prospects 24
Future risks 27
Technological analysis 28
Overview 28
Current strengths 28
Current challenges 29
Future prospects 29
Future risks 30
Legal analysis 31
Overview 31
Current strengths 31
Current challenges 32
Future prospects 32
Future risks 33
Environmental analysis 34
Overview 34
Current strengths 34
Current challenges 36
Future prospects 36
Future risks 38
Political Landscape 39
Summary 39
Evolution 39
Structure and policies 40
Key political figures 40
Structure of government 41
Key political parties 41
Composition of government 42
Key policies 42
Performance 44
Governance indicators 44
Outlook 44
Economic Landscape 45
Summary 45
Evolution 45
Structure and policies 46
Financial authorities and regulators 46
Taiwan Stock Exchange 47
Key policies 47
Performance 47
GDP and growth rate 47
GDP composition by sector 49
Fiscal situation 52
International investment position 53
Monetary situation 54
Banking sector 54
Employment 55
Outlook 55
Social Landscape 56
Summary 56
Evolution 56
Structure and policies 56
Demographic composition 56
Education 57
Healthcare 58
Social welfare 58
Performance 58
Healthcare 58
Education 59
Outlook 60
Technological Landscape 61
Summary 61
Evolution 61
Structure and policies 61
Intellectual property 61
R&D 62
Performance 62
R&D 63
Outlook 64
Legal Landscape 65
Summary 65
Evolution 65
Structure and policies 65
Judicial system 65
Performance 66
Effectiveness of the legal system 66
Outlook 66
Environmental Landscape 68
Summary 68
Evolution 68
Structure and policies 68
Environmental regulations 68
Performance 69
Outlook 70
Appendix 71
Ask the analyst 71
Disclaimer 71
List of Tabels
Table 1: Taiwan - Key Fundamentals, 2015-2022f 5
Table 2: Taiwan - Key Facts, 2018 12
Table 3: Taiwan - Analysis of the Political Landscape, 2018 15
Table 4: Taiwan - Analysis of the Economy, 2018 19
Table 5: Taiwan - Labor Force Summary, 2013 - 2018 20
Table 6: Taiwan - Analysis of Social System, 2018 23
Table 7: Taiwan - Analysis of Technological Landscape, 2018 28
Table 8: Taiwan - Analysis of Legal Landscape 31
Table 9: Taiwan - Analysis of Environmental Landscape, 2018 34
Table 10: Taiwan - Population by Age (%), 2017 57
Table 11: Taiwan - Patents Received, 2010 - 2015 62
List of Figures
Figure 1: Map of Taiwan, 2018 13
Figure 2: Taiwan - Exports and Imports with China, 2006 - 2018 21
Figure 3: Taiwan – Number of Students per Teacher in Primary Education, 2016 24
Figure 4: Taiwan - Average Annual Wage Growth, 2000 - 2025f 25
Figure 5: Taiwan - Working Hours vs. Wages in the Manufacturing Sector, 2000 - 2016 26
Figure 6: Taiwan - Labor Costs vs. Productivity in the Manufacturing Sector, 2000 - 2016 27
Figure 7: Taiwan - Researchers per 1,000 Employed, 2006 - 2016 29
Figure 8: Taiwan - Active Criminal Police Cases vs. Clear Up Rate, 2007 - 2017 32
Figure 9: Taiwan - Recycling and Reuse of Waste, 2003 - 2017 36
Figure 10: Taiwan - Depletion of Groundwater, 2007 - 2016 38
Figure 11: Taiwan - Key Political Events Since 1940 40
Figure 12: Taiwan - Key Political Figures, 2018 41
Figure 13: Taiwan - Key Political Parties, Number of Seats Won in the Election, 2016 42
Figure 14: Taiwan - Historic GDP Growth, 2007 - 2017 46
Figure 15: Taiwan - GDP and GDP Growth (Real GDP at Constant 2010 Prices), 2012 - 2022f 48
Figure 16: Taiwan - GDP Composition by Sector (%), 2017 49
Figure 17: Taiwan - Agricultural Output (TWD Billion), 2012 - 2017 50
Figure 18: Taiwan - Industrial Output (TWD Trillion), 2012 - 2017 51
Figure 19: Taiwan - Service Output (TWD Trillion), 2012 - 2017 52
Figure 20: Taiwan - External Trade ($ Billion), 2013-2017 53
Figure 21: Taiwan - CPI and CPI-Based Inflation (%), 2012 - 2022f 54
Figure 22: Taiwan - Healthcare Expenditure ($ Billion), 2011 - 2017 59
Figure 23: Taiwan - Government Expenditure on Education ($ Billion), 2010 - 2016 60
Figure 24: Taiwan - Internet Usage (User Millions), 2013 - 2017 63
Figure 25: Taiwan - R&D Expenditure ($ Billion PPP), 2007-2016 64
Figure 26: Taiwan - Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Million Tonnes / %), 2008 - 2015 70
