In 2011, Nantou County's GDP was US$9.36 billion (approximately RMB 59.77764 billion, calculated based on US$1 = RMB 6.3865).

In 2012, Nantou County's GDP reached US$9.50 billion (approximately RMB 60.67175 billion, calculated based on 1 US dollar = 6.3865 RMB), ranking 13th among cities and counties in Taiwan; per capita GDP was US$182,692,300 (approximately RMB 116,676).

yuan (calculated as 1 US dollar = 6.3865 yuan), ranking 14th among cities and counties in Taiwan.

Although Nantou County's GDP ranks low among cities and counties in Taiwan, its per capita GDP is higher than 15,000 US dollars, which has reached the standards of developed regions in the world.

Nantou County's unique soil and diverse climatic conditions have given birth to a rich variety of agricultural products in Nantou County. Most of the plateaus and hilly lands have been developed into tea gardens, lychee gardens, banana gardens, or planting of ginger, pineapples and other fruits and vegetables; mountains and hillsides

In addition to forest land, tea trees, fruit trees, betel nut trees, flowers and cold vegetables are also cultivated and planted in the area.

The flat farmland is mainly used to grow food crops such as rice and produce horticultural crops, vegetables and flowers.

Livestock production is dominated by pigs and chickens, followed by sambar and dairy cows.

The total agricultural output value of Nantou County is approximately NT$20,550 million (NT$), including agricultural crop output value of NT$16,540 million (NT$), accounting for 80.5%, livestock product output value of NT$3,930 million (NT$), accounting for 19.1%, and fishery products output value of NT$76 million (NT$), accounting for 80.5%.

Taiwan dollar) accounted for 0.3%.

There are 49,140 rural households in Nantou County, accounting for 34.6% of the total number of households in the county, of which 81.3% are owner farmers, 10.4% are semi-owner farmers, and 8.3% are tenant farmers. The cultivated land area of ??each household is 1.34 hectares.

The agricultural population is more than 235,000, accounting for 43% of the county's total population of more than 546,000. The average population per farm household is 4.8, which is relatively higher than the county's average of 3.9 people per household. The number of agricultural household registrations and agricultural population in the county have increased year by year.

decreasing trend.

As of the end of 2005, the number of registered manufacturers in China was 1,326.

As of the end of 2005, the number of registered companies in *** was 4,678, with a capital of NT$58,770 million.

Nantou County has 2 universities, 6 high schools, 5 vocational colleges, and 6 junior high schools: Colleges and Universities: Jinan International University, Nankai University of Science and Technology (formerly Nankai University of Science and Technology), high schools, Nantou High School, Zhongxing High School, Zhushan High School and University Affiliated Middle School, County Xuguang High School, Private

Wuyu High School, Nantou High School, Puli High School, Caotun Business, Shuili Business, Private Tongde Jiashang Junior High School, County Nantou Junior High School, County Mingjian Junior High School, County Nangang Junior High School, County Sanguang Junior High School, County Caotun Junior High School, County Zhongxing Junior High School III

The county's working population is about 249,000, of which about 61,000 are employed in agriculture, accounting for 25%; about 76,000 are employed in industry, accounting for 30%; and about 112,000 are employed in commerce and services, accounting for 45%.

%.

The average number of employed people in Nantou County reached 239,000 in 2006, an increase of 5,000 people compared with 2005, an increase of approximately 2.14%.

Unemployment rate comparison The unemployment rate in 2006 was 4.20%, a decrease of 1.10% from 5.30% in 2003, a decrease of 0.50% from 4.70% in 2004, and a decrease of 0.20% from 4.40% in 2005. The unemployment rate hit a five-year low.

As of the end of September 2007, there were a total of 6,037 "foreign workers" in Nantou County, including 2,220 Indonesian, 1,737 Thai, 1,488 Vietnamese, and 592 Filipinos.

A dedicated window for the "Foreign Workers Consulting Service Center" has been set up to provide various foreign worker-related business services.

Nantou County's expressways, roads, railways and other transportation lines crisscross and extend in all directions.

The Nantou Section of the Central Second Expressway was officially opened to traffic on June 7, 2002. The Nantou section starts from the dividing point between Fenyuan Township in Changhua County and Caotun Town in Nantou County in the north, and runs through Caotun Town, Nantou City,

Zhongliao Township, Mingjian Township, Zhushan Town and other townships, ending at Linnei Township, Yunlin County on the south bank of Qingshui River, are about 35.39 kilometers long and include four interchanges: Caotun, Nantou, Mingjian and Zhushan.

"National Highway" No. 6 Nantou Section (under construction) branches off from the main line of Ergao on the north bank of Wuxi, Wufeng Township, Taichung County, and goes east along Wuxi through Caotun Town, Guoxing Township, Puli Town, Nantou County, and connects to the eastern suburbs of Taiwan

It ends at Provincial Highway 14, with a total length of about 38 kilometers. A system interchange is set up at the intersection of the starting point and the Second Highway along the line. Four service interchanges are set up along the line in Dongcaotun, Guoxing, Ailan, Puli and other places.

Highways Keelung, Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung and other places all have Taiwanese steam buses running to Nantou; and Changhua and Yuanlin buses in Changhua County also have buses that can connect to major important cities such as Caotun, Puli, Zhushan, Jiji, and Shuili.

Townships; or take a joint bus from Taichung Gancheng Station to various places in Nantou.