Hong Kong vs Taiwan: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential
Hong Kong
0.5359
in 2030
Taiwan
0.4666
in 2030
Hong Kong rank
8th
Taiwan rank
10th
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential over time
- Hong Kong
- Taiwan
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.5359 against 0.4666 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0693.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 8th and Taiwan ranks 10th of 88 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 4 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.77 | -6.38 | 8.16 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.0166 | -4.03 | 4.05 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 2.91 | -2.94 | 5.84 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | -2.52 | -1.1 | 1.42 | Taiwan |
| 2030s | 0.5359 | 0.4666 | 0.0693 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential, Hong Kong or Taiwan?
- Hong Kong, at 0.5359 against 0.4666 in Taiwan as of 2030.
- What is the difference in cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential between Hong Kong and Taiwan?
- 0.0693, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Taiwan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Hong Kong and Taiwan rank globally for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
- Hong Kong ranks 8th and Taiwan ranks 10th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October