Kaohsiung
Taiwan • East Asia
Primary City: Kaohsiung
Primary State/Province: Gaoxiong Shi [Kaohsiung Shih]
Primary Language: Mandarin
Population: 2.8M
GDP: $58B • GDP per capita: $20,995
GAWC Class: 10
Global Rank
Power Score
% of Country Score
15.0%
Key Statistics
Total Teams
1
Major Companies
6
Market Cap
$167B
Skyscrapers (150m+)
9
Supertall (200m+)
3
Megatal (300m+)
1
Metro Stations
68
Universities
2
Dimension Breakdown
| Dimension | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Major League Teams/Venues ↗ | 0 | — |
| Total Teams ↗ | 1 | #T-812 |
| Major Sporting Events ↗ | 0 | — |
| Major Companies ↗ | 6 | #T-101 |
| Market Cap Score ↗ | $167B | #125 |
| Cultural Events ↗ | 0 | — |
| Universities ↗ | 2 | #T-119 |
| Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research ↗ | 0 | — |
| Museums & Landmarks ↗ | 1 | #T-157 |
| Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure ↗ | 1 | #T-149 |
| Airport Score ↗ | 1.0 | #T-332 |
| Luxury Stars (Michelin) ↗ | 0.0 | — |
| Metro Stations ↗ | 68 | #88 |
| Commuter Rail Stations ↗ | 0 | — |
| Train Hubs ↗ | 0 | — |
| Skyscrapers ↗ | 9 | #T-104 |
Sports
Other Teams
Other Men’s Teams1 team
Baseball • Minor Lg Base
TSG Hawks
Kaohsiung
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASE Group | $63B | Public |
| 2 | Unimicron | $32B | Public |
| 3 | Nan Ya Plastics | $22B | Public |
| 4 | Nanya Technology | $21B | Public |
| 5 | China Steel | $19B | Public |
| 6 | Formosa Plastics | $11B | Public |
Total Market Cap: $167B across 6 companies
Cultural Assets
Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries1 item
National Science and Technology Museum
Kaohsiung • Science
Supertall Structures (350m+)1 structure
| Building | City | Height (m) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Sky Tower | Kaohsiung | 378 | 1997 |
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities2 entries
Kaohsiung Medical University
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
National Sun Yat-sen University
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Kaohsiung International Airport
Kaohsiung • 4 - Regional
Port1 entry
Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung • Container
Metro System (68 stations)2 entries
Circular light rail
Kaohsiung • 30 stations
Kaohsiung Rapid Transit
Kaohsiung • 38 stations