Small states vs Taiwan: Total Reserves

Small states
880,072
in 2018
Taiwan
434,845
in 2016
Small states rank
5th
Taiwan rank
8th

Total Reserves over time

  • Small states
  • Taiwan
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020042018

How they compare

Small states currently reports 880,072 against 434,845 in Taiwan, a difference of 445,227.

That makes Small states's figure about 2.0 times Taiwan's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.

Small states ranks 5th and Taiwan ranks 8th of 10 groups.

Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states Taiwan Difference Ahead
2000s 90,902 240,912 150,010 Taiwan
2010s 177,944 410,239 232,295 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, Small states or Taiwan?
Small states, at 880,072 against 434,845 in Taiwan as of 2018.
What is the difference in total reserves between Small states and Taiwan?
445,227, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Taiwan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Small states and Taiwan rank globally for total reserves?
Small states ranks 5th and Taiwan ranks 8th of 10 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as Total Reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total Reserves
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,420 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.