Germany vs Taiwan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Germany
31.1%
in 2014
Taiwan
30.7%
in 1938
Germany rank
126th
Taiwan rank
128th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Germany
- Taiwan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 31.1% against 30.7% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 126th and Taiwan ranks 128th of 193 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 17.9% | 33.8% | 16.0% | Taiwan |
| 1910s | 16.7% | 37.4% | 20.7% | Taiwan |
| 1920s | 9.8% | 24.3% | 14.5% | Taiwan |
| 1930s | 7.9% | 27.3% | 19.4% | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Germany or Taiwan?
- Germany, at 31.1% against 30.7% in Taiwan as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Germany and Taiwan?
- 0.4%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Taiwan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 1938.
- How do Germany and Taiwan rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Germany ranks 126th and Taiwan ranks 128th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.