Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves increased to USD 604.46 billion in January 2026, from USD 602.55 billion in December 2025. It marked the highest level since records began in 1961, mainly driven by returns from the investment and utilization of foreign exchange reserves, as well as exchange rate movements of major currencies against the US dollar. In comparison, Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 577.58 billion in January 2025.