According to the statistics, from January to December 2025, 2,216 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with a total approved amount of US$ 11,392,819,000 were recorded. This represents a 0.23% decrease in the number of cases, but a 44.98% increase in the FDI amount compared with the same period in 2024.
Regarding inward investment from Mainland China, 19 cases with a total approved amount of US$102,740,000 were recorded from January to December 2025. This reflects a 47.22% decrease in the number of cases and a 65.43% decrease in the investment amount compared with the same period in 2024.
In terms of Taiwan's outbound investment (excluding Mainland China), 817 projects were registered from January to December 2025, with a total amount of US$ 38,432,263,000. This represents a 4.48% increase in the number of cases, but a 14.47% decrease in the investment amount, compared with the same period in 2024.
As for Taiwan's outward investment to Mainland China, 241 applications were approved from January to December 2025, marking a 22.26% decrease compared with the same period in 2024. The approved investment amount totaled US$ 1,498,870,000, representing a 58.98% decline compared with the same period in 2024.
