Attribute | China × | Taiwan × |
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Geography | ||
Area (km²) | 9,596,960 | 35,980 |
Continent | Asia | Asia |
Land area (km²) | 9,326,410 | 32,260 |
Water area (km²) | 270,550 | 3,720 |
Land boundaries (km) | 22,457 | 0 |
Border countries |
| - |
Coastline (km) | 14,500 | 1566.3 |
Mean elevation (m) | 1,840 | 1,150 |
Lowest point (m) | -154 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 8,848 | 3,952 |
People | ||
Population | 1,394,015,977 | 23,603,049 |
Official languages |
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Religion | Buddhist | Buddhist |
Government | ||
Long country name | People's Republic of China | - |
Short country name | China | Taiwan |
Long local name | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo | - |
Short local name | Zhongguo | Taiwan |
Former name | - |
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Government type | Communist party-led state | Semi-presidential republic |
Capital | Beijing | Taipei |
Economy | ||
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 25,360,000,000,000 | 1,189,000,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 12,010,000,000,000 | 572,600,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 6.9 | 2.9 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 18,200 | 50,500 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 45.8 | 34.9 |
Labor force | 806,700,000 | 11,780,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 3.9 | 3.8 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 3.3 | 1.5 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 2,553,000,000,000 | 91,620,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 3,008,000,000,000 | 92,030,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.87 | - |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 21.3 | 16 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -3.8 | -0.1 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 47 | 35.7 |
Inflation rate (%) | 1.6 | 1.1 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 2.25 | 1.38 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 4.35 | 2.63 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 8,351,000,000,000 | 560,900,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 8,351,000,000,000 | 560,900,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 27,340,000,000,000 | 880,800,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 7,335,000,000,000 | 851,200,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | 164,900,000,000 | 82,880,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 2,490,000,000,000 | 349,800,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 2,140,000,000,000 | 259,000,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 3,236,000,000,000 | 456,700,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 1,598,000,000,000 | 181,900,000,000 |
National currency | Renminbi yuan | New Taiwan dollars |
National currency (code) | RMB | TWD |
National currency (symbol) | - | NT$ |
National currency rate to USD | 7.76 | 30.68 |