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Country Name Republic of China
Land Area (sq km) 36,191
Population (million) 23.1
Capital Taipei
Language(s) Mandarin
National Day Oct. 10
Country Code 886
Currency New Taiwan Dollar
Exchange Rate
(per USD, 2009 average)
NT$33.06
GDP (USD billion) 379
Economic Growth Rate (%) -1.9
Consumer Price Inflation (%) -0.9
GDP Per Capita (USD) 16,423
Unemployment Rate (%) 5.9
Global Merchandise Exports (US$ million) 203,675
Global Merchandise Imports (US$ million) 174,371

Source: Ministry of the Interior, R.O.C. (Taiwan)