Singapore vs Taiwan: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent … 9/26/2025
Singapore
16.32
in 2031
Taiwan
15.38
in 2031
Singapore rank
1st
Taiwan rank
3rd
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent … 9/26/2025 over time
- Singapore
- Taiwan
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 16.32 against 15.38 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.94.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Taiwan ahead.
Singapore ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 3rd of 26 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 5 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7 | 13.26 | 10.56 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 13.78 | 3.41 | 10.37 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 19.28 | 6.42 | 12.85 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 18.28 | 10.89 | 7.39 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 17.22 | 15.83 | 1.39 | Singapore |
| 2030s | 16.3 | 15.64 | 0.6659 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp, Singapore or Taiwan?
- Singapore, at 16.32 against 15.38 in Taiwan as of 2031.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp between Singapore and Taiwan?
- 0.94, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Taiwan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2031.
- How do Singapore and Taiwan rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 3rd of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), 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.