Country comparison Belgium vs Taiwan

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Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q413,143K
Annual GDP [+]2024€613,984Mchart€723,107M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$664,564Mchart$782,441M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€51,810chart€30,9022024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$56,271chart$33,4372024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€155,312M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024642,875chart203,3712023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024695,835chart219,9622023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024104.70%chart29.04%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€54,402chart€8,6842023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$58,884chart$9,3922023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-27,749chart-17,5042023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-30,035chart-18,9322023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.50%chart-2.50%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024334,545.5chart132,910.32023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024362,105.4chart143,753.22023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202131,425.5
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202138,190.6
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202111.32%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202347,958,537,000.0
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202351,857,566,058.1
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202215.19%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20237,241.6
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20237,830.1
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20232.22%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202454.50%chart18.98%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€28,310chart€5,6752023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$30,643chart$6,1382023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€2,713
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$3,219
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€4,084
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$4,416
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€615
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$667
Moody's Rating [+]10/11/2024Aa3Aa304/30/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/25/2011AAAA+04/29/2022S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/03/2020AA-AA09/10/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202373chart672023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201922ºchart12º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202430.3
RTI Raking [+]2024122ºchart126º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202424º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]March 20255.9%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q45.9%chart3.7%2021Q1Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2024Q4319Kchart440K2021Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$2,150.5chart$894.82024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€2,070.0chart€819.82024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$65,853
Average Wage [+]2024€60,841
Human Capital Ranking [+]201715º
Markets
33.424310/30/2020Euro / New Taiwan dollars [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]05/20/20250.8896chart30.120005/16/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]05/20/20253.12%
Risk Premium [+]05/20/202552
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]05/20/20255.63%chart-6.56%05/19/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]April 20252.6%
HICP [+]April 20253.1%
PPI Year on Year [+]March 20253.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]04/23/20252.40%chart2.00%03/22/2024Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202046ºchart15º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]March 2025-2.2%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024849,888chart372,800December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202236.75chart18.53December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023332,103chart285,9622023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021591.19chart347.752020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202344.1%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200621.00%chart5.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202260.2%chart40.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20228,220,000chart11,864,1052019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€495,054.0Mchart€399,830.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$535,836.6Mchart$432,336.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202480.63%chart57.10%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€475,375.8Mchart€331,970.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$514,537.3Mchart$358,959.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202477.42%chart47.41%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€19,678.1Mchart€67,859.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$21,299.3Mchart$73,376.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20243.20%chart9.69%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]March 20251.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201524º
Density [+]2023385chart6512023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202416ºchart43º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]201710,273.0
% Immigrant [+]202017.36%
% Emigrant [+]20205.00%
Birth Rate [+]20239.40‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20176,021.6
Crude death rate [+]20239.40‰
Fertility Rate [+]20231.47
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]202411.5%
Population [+]202311,817,096chart23,420,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,005,479
Emigrant stock [+]2020577,463
HDI [+]20220.942
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202412º
Life expectancy [+]202382.50
Suicides [+]20221,796
Suicide rate [+]202215.27
Number of homicides [+]2021125chart1922015Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20211.08chart0.822015Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.18chart11.682023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
02024Annual crude oil production [+]
2.42021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202374,537chart270,6482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202377,337chart278,5552023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202434,339chart17,67203/09/2023COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20244,872,829chart9,970,93703/09/2023COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/11/20249,170,945chart20,793,08909/24/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20242,905.87chart759.6003/09/2023COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/11/202431,469,387chart68,158,98809/24/2023Doses administered [+]
Belgium
Taiwan
  • Capital: Taipei
  • Population: 23,420,000
  • Surface Area: 35,980 km2
  • Currency: New Taiwan dollars (1 EUR=33.4243 TWD)
  • Religion: Mostly Syncretic Religions
  • Belongs to: IMF