Attribute |
Taiwan × | Singapore × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 35,980 | 719 |
Continent | Asia | Asia |
Land area (km²) | 32,260 | 709 |
Water area (km²) | 3,720 | 10 |
Land boundaries (km) | 0 | 0 |
Coastline (km) | 1566.3 | 193 |
Mean elevation (m) | 1,150 | - |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 3,952 | 166 |
People | | |
Population | 23,603,049 | 6,209,660 |
Official languages | | - English
- Malay
- Mandarin
- Tamil
|
Religion | Buddhist | Buddhist |
Government | | |
Long country name | - | Republic of Singapore |
Short country name | Taiwan | Singapore |
Long local name | - | Republic of Singapore |
Short local name | Taiwan | Singapore |
Former name | | - |
Government type | Semi-presidential republic | Parliamentary republic |
Capital | Taipei | Singapore |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 1,189,000,000,000 | 528,100,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 572,600,000,000 | 323,900,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.9 | 3.6 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 50,500 | 94,100 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 34.9 | 46.5 |
Labor force | 11,780,000 | 3,657,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 3.8 | 2.2 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 1.5 | - |
Budget revenues (USD) | 91,620,000,000 | 50,850,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 92,030,000,000 | 51,870,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | - | 3.3 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 16 | 15.7 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -0.1 | -0.3 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 35.7 | 111.1 |
Inflation rate (%) | 1.1 | 0.6 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 1.38 | 2.15 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 2.63 | 5.28 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 560,900,000,000 | 137,400,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 560,900,000,000 | 137,400,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 880,800,000,000 | 471,200,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 851,200,000,000 | 809,400,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | 82,880,000,000 | 60,990,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 349,800,000,000 | 396,800,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 259,000,000,000 | 312,100,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 456,700,000,000 | 279,900,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 181,900,000,000 | 566,100,000,000 |
National currency | New Taiwan dollars | Singapore dollars |
National currency (code) | TWD | SGD |
National currency (symbol) | NT$ | $ |
National currency rate to USD | 30.68 | 1.3 |