(Taipei Comprehensive News) In response to the tension of the Taiwan Strait, the budget of oil procurement in Taiwan ’s military oil products has increased year by year, and it has been overdue for three consecutive years.
The Taiwan United Daily News reported on Sunday (October 8) that the Taiwan Legislative Yuan Budget Center said that in the face of the "disturbing platform" of the Military Aircraft of the PLA or entering the Taiwan Air Defense Recognition Zone, the number of activities gradually increased., Tracking and monitoring of radio drive and air defense missiles, oil consumption is greatly increased.
Taiwan ’s Ministry of National Defense increased the budget of oil procurement for this. The budget of 2024 reached 10.867 billion yuan (NT $ 461 million), which was 2.31 times the budget of 2020.
The Budget Center of the Taiwan Legislative Yuan said that although the budget of the Taiwan Army's main oil products increased year by year, the decision -making numbers from 2020 to 2022 (summary of the budget execution) were still higher than the number of budgets.The number of budgets for each year is 268 million yuan, 851 million yuan, and 2.958 billion yuan, and the annual overspending ratio is 5.69%, 15.37%, and 49.95%, and the overrun and ratio have expanded year by year.
According to the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense, as of the end of August this year, the budget of the Taiwan Army's main oil procurement and distribution was 5.5 billion yuan, with an implementation of 6.781 billion yuan, and the overtime ratio reached 23.29%.During the same period, the Ministry of National Defense issued a total of 3,147 military aircraft in the PLA and 1,236 PLA warships.