Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Chinese Taipei: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
Chinese Taipei currently reports 17.99 against 12.97 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 5.02.
That makes Chinese Taipei's figure about 1.4 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Chinese Taipei has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 25th and Chinese Taipei ranks 22nd of 26 countries.
Chinese Taipei has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.34 | 27.7 | 9.36 | Chinese Taipei |
| 2000s | 15.66 | 22.38 | 6.72 | Chinese Taipei |
| 2010s | 13.91 | 18.47 | 4.56 | Chinese Taipei |
| 2020s | 13.4 | 17.99 | 4.6 | Chinese Taipei |
| 2030s | 13.03 | 17.99 | 4.96 | Chinese Taipei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Chinese Taipei?
- Chinese Taipei, at 17.99 against 12.97 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2031.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Chinese Taipei?
- 5.02, with Chinese Taipei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Chinese Taipei?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2031.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Chinese Taipei rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 25th and Chinese Taipei ranks 22nd of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.