Belgium vs Taiwan: Cumulative number of objects launched into space
Belgium
44 objects
in 2025
Taiwan
38 objects
in 2025
Belgium rank
20th
Taiwan rank
21st
Cumulative number of objects launched into space over time
- Belgium
- Taiwan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 44 objects against 38 objects in Taiwan, a difference of 6 objects.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Taiwan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 20th and Taiwan ranks 21st of 50 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32 objects | 9 objects | 23 objects | Belgium |
| 2020s | 40.5 objects | 27 objects | 13.5 objects | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative number of objects launched into space, Belgium or Taiwan?
- Belgium, at 44 objects against 38 objects in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cumulative number of objects launched into space between Belgium and Taiwan?
- 6 objects, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Taiwan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Taiwan rank globally for cumulative number of objects launched into space?
- Belgium ranks 20th and Taiwan ranks 21st of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative number of objects launched into space. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative number of satellites, probes, landers, crewed spacecrafts, and space station flight elements, launched into Earth orbit or beyond.