Singapore vs Taiwan: Imports of goods and services, Volume, Cost insurance freight (CIF)
Singapore
1.66
in 2031
Taiwan
0.9567
in 2031
Singapore rank
23rd
Taiwan rank
26th
Imports of goods and services, Volume, Cost insurance freight (CIF) over time
- Singapore
- Taiwan
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.66 against 0.9567 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.7033.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.7 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 23rd and Taiwan ranks 26th of 26 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.67 | 10.75 | 0.0833 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 10.93 | 8.29 | 2.64 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 8.15 | 3.56 | 4.59 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 5.38 | 3.88 | 1.51 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 4.75 | 6.13 | 1.38 | Taiwan |
| 2030s | 1.46 | 1.75 | 0.2932 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, volume, cost insurance freight (cif), Singapore or Taiwan?
- Singapore, at 1.66 against 0.9567 in Taiwan as of 2031.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services, volume, cost insurance freight (cif) between Singapore and Taiwan?
- 0.7033, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Taiwan?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2031.
- How do Singapore and Taiwan rank globally for imports of goods and services, volume, cost insurance freight (cif)?
- Singapore ranks 23rd and Taiwan ranks 26th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Imports of goods and services, Volume, Cost insurance freight (CIF), Percent change (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.