Country comparison Kuwait vs Taiwan

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-2.6%chart4.8%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€148,076Mchart€736,565M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$160,226Mchart$797,004M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€29,547chart€31,4772024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$31,971chart$34,0602024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20234,792chart194,0562024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20235,183chart209,9792024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]20233.13%chart26.35%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€975chart€8,2932024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$1,055chart$8,9732024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202343,149chart-10,6802024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202346,669chart-11,5572024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]202328.22%chart-1.45%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202373,913.9chart131,123.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202379,943.8chart141,882.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20249,530.0
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202410,312.0
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202513.85%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20236,653.6
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20237,194.6
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.02%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,168.2
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20247,756.4
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20249.68%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202348.34%chart17.80%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€15,045chart€5,6042024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$16,272chart$6,0632024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€1,902
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$2,058
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1,375
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,487
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,430
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,548
Moody's Rating [+]05/16/2024A1Aa304/30/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/21/2025AA-AA+04/29/2022S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/27/2022AA-AA09/10/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202346chart672023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201946ºchart12º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202449.3
RTI Raking [+]2024128ºchart126º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202471º
Labour
3.7%2021Q1Unemployment rate [+]
440K2021Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$243.9chart$894.82024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€222.1chart€819.82024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201796º
Markets
Euro / Kuwaiti dinars [+]01/15/20260.3555chart33.424310/30/2020Euro / New Taiwan dollars [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/15/20260.3058chart31.610001/09/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/15/2026-1.54%chart9.41%01/16/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Money Market
2.00%03/22/2024Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202083ºchart15º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023112,969chart372,800December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202326.35chart18.53December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
285,9622023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015478.01chart347.752020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20130%chart5.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%chart40.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202185,000chart11,864,1052019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€77,666.3Mchart€399,830.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$83,980.5Mchart$432,336.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202350.79%chart57.10%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€34,671.5Mchart€331,970.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$37,490.2Mchart$358,959.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202322.67%chart47.41%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€42,994.8Mchart€67,859.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$48,030.6Mchart$73,376.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202328.12%chart9.69%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2024275chart6502024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202425ºchart43º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174.2
% Immigrant [+]202071.73%
% Emigrant [+]20204.90%
Birth Rate [+]202310.30‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201711,733.4
Crude death rate [+]20231.53‰
Fertility Rate [+]20231.52
Population [+]20244,897,263chart23,400,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20203,110,159
Emigrant stock [+]2020212,271
HDI [+]20220.847
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024131º
Life expectancy [+]202383.19
Suicides [+]2015154
Suicide rate [+]20153.92
Number of homicides [+]202011chart1922015Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20200.25chart0.822015Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202324.90chart11.682023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20242,580chart02024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021101,500.0chart2.42021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202378,047chart270,6482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202385,562chart278,5552023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20252,570chart17,67203/09/2023COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025667,290chart9,970,93703/09/2023COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]11/26/20233,346,176chart20,793,08809/24/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025524.78chart759.6003/09/2023COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/26/20238,261,221chart68,158,99009/24/2023Doses administered [+]
Kuwait
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