Palma ratio wid in Taiwan

Taiwan: Palma ratio wid was 6.98 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
6.98
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
20th
of 113 countries
All-time high
8.19
in 2010
All-time low
3.35
in 1983
Years of data
36
1982–2017

Palma ratio wid in Taiwan, 1982–2017

024681982199920171982: 3.41983: 3.41984: 3.41985: 3.71986: 3.51987: 3.61988: 3.51989: 3.61990: 3.81991: 3.91992: 3.81993: 3.91994: 4.11995: 4.31996: 4.51997: 4.61998: 4.91999: 5.12000: 5.52001: 6.52002: 6.52003: 7.12004: 7.12005: 7.82006: 7.92007: 8.12008: 7.42009: 7.32010: 8.22011: 7.92012: 7.32013: 7.22014: 7.92015: 7.22016: 7.72017: 7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Taiwan recorded 6.98 for palma ratio wid in 2017.

That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, palma ratio wid in Taiwan peaked at 8.19 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.35, in 1983.

That places Taiwan 20th out of 113 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Palma ratio wid in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Palma ratio wid in Taiwan, 1982 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1982 3.37 —
1983 3.35 -0.6%
1984 3.42 +2.0%
1985 3.68 +7.5%
1986 3.54 -3.9%
1987 3.62 +2.3%
1988 3.46 -4.4%
1989 3.64 +5.3%
1990 3.79 +4.1%
1991 3.89 +2.6%
1992 3.76 -3.5%
1993 3.93 +4.5%
1994 4.13 +5.2%
1995 4.32 +4.5%
1996 4.46 +3.2%
1997 4.61 +3.4%
1998 4.9 +6.3%
1999 5.06 +3.3%
2000 5.49 +8.6%
2001 6.48 +17.9%
2002 6.5 +0.2%
2003 7.09 +9.1%
2004 7.11 +0.3%
2005 7.76 +9.1%
2006 7.9 +1.8%
2007 8.09 +2.4%
2008 7.37 -8.9%
2009 7.27 -1.4%
2010 8.19 +12.8%
2011 7.87 -4.0%
2012 7.3 -7.1%
2013 7.21 -1.3%
2014 7.94 +10.1%
2015 7.22 -9.0%
2016 7.74 +7.2%
2017 6.98 -9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.51 3.35 3.68 8
1990s 4.28 3.76 5.06 10
2000s 7.11 5.49 8.09 10
2010s 7.56 6.98 8.19 8

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 17 Saudi Arabia 7.75 compare
  2. 18 Dominican Republic 7.67 compare
  3. 19 Lebanon 7.46 compare
  4. 21 Uganda 6.74 compare
  5. 22 Tunisia 6.63 compare
  6. 23 India 6.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is palma ratio wid in Taiwan?
Palma ratio wid in Taiwan was 6.98 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest palma ratio wid recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 8.19 in 2010.
What is the lowest palma ratio wid recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.35 in 1983.
How does Taiwan rank for palma ratio wid?
Taiwan ranks 20th out of 113 countries with data for 2017.
Is palma ratio wid rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Palma ratio wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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