According to the statistics, 1,246 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with a total amount of US$7,812,686,000 were approved from January to July 2025. This indicates a decrease of 3.19% in the number of cases, but an increase of 53.93% in FDI amount compared to the same period of 2024.
With regard to inward investment from Mainland China, 13 cases were approved with an amount of US$100,863,000 from January to July 2025. This indicates a decrease of 43.48% in the number of cases, but an increase of 500.55% in the FDI amount compared to the same period of 2024.
In terms of Taiwan's outbound investment (excluding Mainland China), 496 projects were registered from January to July 2025 with a total amount of US$19,860,730,000, indicating an increase of 16.16% in the number of cases, but an decrease of 38.66% in the amount, as compared to the same period of 2024.
As for Taiwan's outward investment to Mainland China, 128 applications have been approved from January to July 2025, indicating a decrease of 40.74% compared to the same period of 2024. The approved investment amount is US$772,818,000, 74.84% less than the same period in 2024.