Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita was 49.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
49.4%
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
148th
of 184 countries
All-time high
63.9%
in 1952
All-time low
41.6%
in 1981
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Chinese Taipei, 1951–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Chinese Taipei is 49.4%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Chinese Taipei peaked at 63.9% in 1952 and was at its lowest, 41.6%, in 1981.
Chinese Taipei ranks 148th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Chinese Taipei, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 63.6% | — |
| 1952 | 63.9% | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 63.1% | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 62.9% | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 61.8% | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 57.3% | -7.2% |
| 1957 | 56.5% | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 56.3% | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 54.4% | -3.4% |
| 1960 | 54.6% | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 55.5% | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 54.9% | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 53.8% | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 54.6% | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 53.5% | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 52.5% | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 51.1% | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 50.9% | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 49.6% | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 47.7% | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 46.1% | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 45.1% | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 44.2% | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 44.2% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 45.7% | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 43.7% | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 43.5% | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 42.3% | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 42.3% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 41.9% | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 41.6% | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 42.6% | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 42.6% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 42.7% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 44.1% | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 42.8% | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 42.0% | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 44.4% | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 46.3% | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 48.3% | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 48.5% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 49.4% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 51.1% | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 53.0% | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 53.1% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 54.2% | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 53.3% | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 52.7% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 52.9% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 51.9% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 53.9% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 53.7% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 53.5% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 53.4% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 52.9% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 52.5% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 52.6% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 55.1% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 56.4% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 55.0% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 56.1% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 56.4% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 56.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 55.4% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 55.2% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 54.9% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 54.0% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 54.1% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 53.4% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 50.2% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 46.0% | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 46.1% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 49.4% | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.0% | 54.4% | 63.9% | 9 |
| 1960s | 53.1% | 49.6% | 55.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.5% | 42.3% | 47.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.1% | 41.6% | 46.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.6% | 48.3% | 54.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 51.9% | 56.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.1% | 53.4% | 56.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 46.0% | 50.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chinese Taipei
More economy & growth data for Chinese Taipei
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0232 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 43.05 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 31.44 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0318 (2025)
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 1.73 million (2027)
- Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.801 (2025)
- Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita 0.93 (2025)
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.39 constant 2024 US$ (1996)
- Milk supply per person 57.79 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Fruit consumption by type 0.01 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Chinese Taipei?
- Share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Chinese Taipei was 49.4% in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chinese Taipei?
- The highest recorded value was 63.9% in 1952.
- What is the lowest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chinese Taipei?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.6% in 1981.
- How does Chinese Taipei rank for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Chinese Taipei ranks 148th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Chinese Taipei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chinese Taipei data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.