Singapore vs Taiwan: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025) (Percent)
Singapore
19.57
in 2031
Taiwan
15.87
in 2031
Singapore rank
20th
Taiwan rank
23rd
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025) (Percent) over time
- Singapore
- Taiwan
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 19.57 against 15.87 in Taiwan, a difference of 3.7.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Taiwan ahead.
Singapore ranks 20th and Taiwan ranks 23rd of 26 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.97 | 21.58 | 2.6 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 16.96 | 18.29 | 1.33 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 17.46 | 15.57 | 1.89 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 18.34 | 15.87 | 2.47 | Singapore |
| 2030s | 19.55 | 15.87 | 3.69 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue, general government, percent of gdp, Singapore or Taiwan?
- Singapore, at 19.57 against 15.87 in Taiwan as of 2031.
- What is the difference in revenue, general government, percent of gdp between Singapore and Taiwan?
- 3.7, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Taiwan?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2031.
- How do Singapore and Taiwan rank globally for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 20th and Taiwan ranks 23rd of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Revenue, 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.