Economic Growth
| Rate of Economic Growth (%) | |
| 1950s | 8.3 |
| 1960s | 9.1 |
| 1970s | 10.2 |
| 1980s | 7.9 |
| 1990s | 6.2 |
| 2007 | 5.72 |
| GDP (US$ Billion) | |
| 1980 | 41.4 |
| 1990 | 160.2 |
| 2007 | 383.3 |
| Per Capita GNP (US$) | |
| 1980 | 2,344 |
| 1990 | 8,111 |
| 2007 | 17,252 |
Source: Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)