Taiwan Inflation Rate

Last Release

Sep 30, 2025

Actual

1.25

Units In

1.6

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Nov 06, 2025

Time to Release

27 Days 7 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
61.45 Mar 1974	-3.09 Oct 1970	3.83 %	1960-2025	N/A

In Taiwan, the consumer price index consists of 7 categories: Food (23.7 percent of the total weight), Housing (22.7 percent), Transportation & communication (15.3 percent), Education & entertainment (14.72 percent), Miscellaneous goods & services (14.67 percent), Clothing (4.6 percent) and Medicines & medical care (4.3 percent).

Latest Updates

The annual inflation rate in Taiwan fell to 1.25% in September, the lowest since March 2021, easing from 1.60% in August and well below the central bank’s 2% target. The moderation was driven by slower price growth in food (2.64% vs 3.18%), housing (1.61% vs 1.81%), education and entertainment (0.92% vs 1.28%), and miscellaneous goods and services (2.54% vs 2.57%), along with further declines in clothing (-0.93% vs -0.85%) and transportation and communication (-2.02% vs -1.34%). In contrast, prices rose faster in health (1.94% vs 1.75%). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, consumer prices increased 0.11% in September, slightly below the 0.12% gain in August.