Spain vs Taiwan: Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Spain
67.9%
in 2011
Taiwan
69.4%
in 2012
Spain rank
16th
Taiwan rank
13th
Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Spain
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 69.4% against 67.9% in Spain, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Taiwan ahead.
Spain ranks 16th and Taiwan ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.8% | 45.1% | 3.3% | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 45.4% | 45.2% | 0.2% | Spain |
| 1980s | 53.7% | 49.3% | 4.4% | Spain |
| 1990s | 60.2% | 60.2% | 0.0% | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 63.3% | 69.0% | 5.6% | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 67.8% | 68.3% | 0.6% | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Spain or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 69.4% against 67.9% in Spain as of 2012.
- What is the difference in share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Spain and Taiwan?
- 1.5%, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Taiwan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2011.
- How do Spain and Taiwan rank globally for share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Spain ranks 16th and Taiwan ranks 13th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The vertical axis shows historical estimates of the value of services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage. The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.