Country comparison Iceland vs Taiwan

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-1.2%chart4.8%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q322,143K
Annual GDP [+]2024€30,697Mchart€736,565M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$33,222Mchart$797,004M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€79,400chart€31,4772024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$86,664chart$34,0602024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€8,623M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202318,027chart194,0562024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202319,498chart209,9792024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202361.55%chart26.35%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€46,998chart€8,2932024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$50,833chart$8,9732024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,138chart-10,6802024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,231chart-11,5572024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.70%chart-1.45%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202414,456.1chart131,123.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202415,647.0chart141,882.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,978.9
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,139.4
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202314.83%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20242,318,346,769.3
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20232,289.6
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202316.06%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20190
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20190
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20200%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202447.00%chart17.80%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€37,120chart€5,6042024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$40,178chart$6,0632024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€5,211
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$5,695
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€6,044
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$5,908
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2019€0
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2019$0
Moody's Rating [+]09/20/2024A1Aa304/30/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/10/2023A+AA+04/29/2022S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/22/2020AAA09/10/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202372chart672023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201926ºchart12º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202415.2
RTI Raking [+]2024115ºchart126º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202422º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20254.6%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q23.6%chart3.7%2021Q1Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q29Kchart440K2021Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$3,127.6chart$894.82024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€2,830.5chart€819.82024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$85,621
Average Wage [+]2024€79,104
Human Capital Ranking [+]201721º
Markets
Euro / Icelandic kronas [+]01/16/2026146.4000chart33.424310/30/2020Euro / New Taiwan dollars [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/2026126.0200chart31.610001/09/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/17/20263.54%chart9.41%01/16/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20254.5%
HICP [+]November 20253.4%
Money Market
Key rates [+]11/19/20257.25%chart2.00%03/22/2024Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202026ºchart15º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202420,014chart372,800December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202247.75chart18.53December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
285,9622023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021695.18chart347.752020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202436.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201524.00%chart5.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202244.4%chart40.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2021698,000chart11,864,1052019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€6,404.4Mchart€399,830.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$6,932.0Mchart$432,336.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202420.86%chart57.10%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€8,922.6Mchart€331,970.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$9,657.6Mchart$358,959.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202429.07%chart47.41%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-2,518.2Mchart€67,859.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-2,725.7Mchart$73,376.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-8.20%chart9.69%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20157º
Density [+]20244chart6502024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20241ºchart43º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20201.90‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017171.9
% Immigrant [+]202017.74%
% Emigrant [+]202011.73%
Birth Rate [+]202411.20‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017132.9
Crude death rate [+]20246.80‰
Fertility Rate [+]20231.55
Crude marriage rate [+]20205.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]20208.8%
Population [+]2024389,444chart23,400,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202065,424
Emigrant stock [+]202043,251
HDI [+]20220.959
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20241º
Life expectancy [+]202482.80
Suicides [+]202448
Suicide rate [+]202412.33
Number of homicides [+]20235chart1922015Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.29chart0.822015Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20238.79chart11.682023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
02024Annual crude oil production [+]
2.42021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202319,273chart270,6482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202319,816chart278,5552023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/2025186chart17,67203/09/2023COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025211,148chart9,970,93703/09/2023COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/23/2023297,934chart20,793,08809/24/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025477.60chart759.6003/09/2023COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/2023903,424chart68,158,99009/24/2023Doses administered [+]
Iceland
Taiwan
  • Capital: Taipei
  • Population: 23,400,000
  • Surface Area: 35,980 km2
  • Currency: New Taiwan dollars (1 EUR=33.4243 TWD)
  • Religion: Mostly Syncretic Religions
  • Belongs to: IMF