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