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Attribute
Taiwan
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Macau
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Geography
Area (km²)35,98028
ContinentAsiaAsia
Land area (km²)32,26028
Water area (km²)3,7200
Land boundaries (km)03
Coastline (km)1566.341
Mean elevation (m)1,150-
Lowest point (m)00
Highest point (m)3,952172
People
Population23,603,049614,458
Official languages
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • Cantonese
ReligionBuddhistFolk religionist
Government
Long country name-Macau Special Administrative Region
Short country nameTaiwanMacau
Short local nameTaiwan-
Former name
  • Formosa
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Government typeSemi-presidential republicExecutive-led limited democracy
CapitalTaipei-
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)1,189,000,000,00077,330,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)572,600,000,00050,360,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)2.99.1
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)50,500122,000
Gross national saving (% of GDP)34.9-
Labor force11,780,000400,000
Unemployment rate (%)3.82
Population below poverty line (%)1.5-
Budget revenues (USD)91,620,000,00014,710,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)92,030,000,0009,684,000,000
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)1629.2
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-0.110
Public debt (% of GDP)35.70
Inflation rate (%)1.11.2
Central bank discount rate (%)1.38-
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)2.635.25
Stock of narrow money (USD)560,900,000,0008,866,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)560,900,000,0008,866,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)880,800,000,00018,240,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)851,200,000,00085,500,000,000
Current account balance (USD)82,880,000,00016,750,000,000
Exports (USD)349,800,000,0001,450,000,000
Imports (USD)259,000,000,00011,100,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)456,700,000,00020,170,000,000
External debt (USD)181,900,000,0000
National currencyNew Taiwan dollarspatacas
National currency (code)TWDMOP
National currency (symbol)NT$MOP$
National currency rate to USD30.688



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