Taiwan Pro.

 Pre-Meeting Forecasts,Oct 2005                                          Project LINK -   UN/DESA Oct. 26th 2005

                                  |  2003    2004  %chg    2005  %chg    2006  %chg    2007  %chg    2008  %chg  |
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                               Aggregate Demand (Billions of Nt$ , Current Prices)
 Exports gds+serv     96 XN       | 5784.4  6752.1  16.7  6782.1   0.4  7041.5   3.8  7682.3   9.1  8381.3   9.1 |
 Imports gds+serv     95 MN       | 5022.8  6380.0  27.0  6647.5   4.2  6882.0   3.5  7551.0   9.7  8285.1   9.7 |
 Gross dom prod       66 GDPN     | 9918.1 10285.3   3.7 10580.9   2.9 11048.9   4.4 11638.8   5.3 12260.3   5.3 |
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                                 Aggregate Demand (Billions of Nt$,  1976 Prices)
 Priv consumption     61 CP       | 2354.1  2427.8   3.1  2512.7   3.5  2603.2   3.6  2709.9   4.1  2821.0   4.1 |
 Pub  consumption    110 CG       | 374.71  372.08  -0.7  373.94   0.5  375.44   0.4  375.82   0.1  376.19   0.1 |
 Fixed invest         60 INVT     | 915.03 1055.94  15.4 1131.97   7.2 1184.04   4.6 1270.48   7.3 1363.22   7.3 |
 Increase stocks      27 II       |******* *******   4.4 *******  11.1 *******   5.7 *******  11.3 *******  11.3 |
 Exports gds+serv     21 X        | 3848.7  4437.5  15.3  4552.9   2.6  4689.5   3.0  5050.6   7.7  5439.5   7.7 |
 Imports gds+serv     24 M        | 2930.4  3475.4  18.6  3551.9   2.2  3633.6   2.3  3927.9   8.1  4246.0   8.1 |
 Gross dom prod       48 GDP      | 4200.6  4440.4   5.7  4600.3   3.6  4775.1   3.8  4985.2   4.4  5204.5   4.4 |
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                          Balance of Payments (Billions of U.S. Dollars, Current Prices)
 Exports             114 BLNK001  |151.703 183.598  21.0 189.184   3.0 204.933   8.3 225.241   9.9 248.692  10.4 |
 Imports             115 BLNK002  |118.824 160.504  35.1 181.868  13.3 214.683  18.0 237.391  10.6 263.906  11.2 |
 FOB trade bal.      178 TBL      | 32.879  23.094 -29.8   7.316 -68.3  -9.750 ***** -12.149  24.6 -15.214  25.2 |
 Exch rate(loc/$)      1 EXRC     | 34.420  33.411  -2.9  32.302  -3.3  31.656  -2.0  31.719   0.2  31.751   0.1 |
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                                 Trade (Billions of U.S. Dollars, Current Prices)
 Exports SITC 0-1    145 VXL01    |  5.237   5.876  12.2   6.015   2.4   6.266   4.2   6.600   5.3   6.952   5.3 |
         SITC 2+4    146 VXL24    |  3.033   3.615  19.2   3.749   3.7   3.689  -1.6   3.973   7.7   4.279   7.7 |
         SITC 3      147 VXL3     |  2.974   4.872  63.8   4.970   2.0   6.014  21.0   7.457  24.0   9.270  24.3 |
         SITC 5-9    148 VXL59    |140.864 169.640  20.4 174.855   3.1 189.369   8.3 207.616   9.6 228.620  10.1 |
        All goods    149 VXL09    |152.108 184.003  21.0 189.589   3.0 205.338   8.3 225.646   9.9 249.121  10.4 |
 Imports SITC 0-1    155 VML01    |  6.061   6.853  13.1   7.439   8.6   7.674   3.2   8.228   7.2   8.721   6.0 |
         SITC 2+4    156 VML24    |  7.273   9.155  25.9   9.986   9.1  10.634   6.5  11.866  11.6  13.162  10.9 |
         SITC 3      157 VML3     | 17.000  24.600  44.7  36.492  48.3  61.662  69.0  70.245  13.9  81.946  16.7 |
         SITC 5-9    158 VML59    | 97.301 128.706  32.3 136.762   6.3 143.524   4.9 155.863   8.6 168.889   8.4 |
        All goods    159 VML09    |127.635 169.315  32.7 190.679  12.6 223.494  17.2 246.202  10.2 272.718  10.8 |
 Trade balance                    | 24.473  14.689 -40.0  -1.090 ***** -18.156 ***** -20.556  13.2 -23.597  14.8 |
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                                             Key Economic Indicators
 GNP deflator         58 PV       | 2.3611  2.3163  -1.9  2.3001  -0.7  2.3139   0.6  2.3347   0.9  2.3557   0.9 |
 Whole sale pr.       51 WPI      |   1.48    1.59   7.0    1.60   1.2    1.63   1.7    1.66   1.9    1.69   1.9 |
 Export deflator      80 PX       | 1.5029  1.5216   1.2  1.4896  -2.1  1.5015   0.8  1.5211   1.3  1.5408   1.3 |
 Import deflator      78 PM       | 1.7141  1.8358   7.1  1.8715   1.9  1.8940   1.2  1.9224   1.5  1.9512   1.5 |
 Money Supply M2     112 M2       |   20.7    22.2   7.5    23.6   6.4    25.2   6.6    27.0   7.2    29.0   7.2 |
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Generated October 28, 2005.
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