Saudi Arabia vs Taiwan: Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025)
Saudi Arabia
2.74 trillion
in 2031
Taiwan
10.31 trillion
in 2031
Saudi Arabia rank
12th
Taiwan rank
9th
Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 10.31 trillion against 2.74 trillion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 7.57 trillion.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 3.8 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 12th and Taiwan ranks 9th of 26 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 553.37 billion | 2.24 trillion | 1.69 trillion | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 476.62 billion | 3.80 trillion | 3.32 trillion | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 263.07 billion | 5.94 trillion | 5.68 trillion | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 1.45 trillion | 7.59 trillion | 6.14 trillion | Taiwan |
| 2030s | 2.63 trillion | 10.12 trillion | 7.50 trillion | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, general government, domestic currency, Saudi Arabia or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 10.31 trillion against 2.74 trillion in Saudi Arabia as of 2031.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, domestic currency between Saudi Arabia and Taiwan?
- 7.57 trillion, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Taiwan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2031.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Taiwan rank globally for gross debt, general government, domestic currency?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 12th and Taiwan ranks 9th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.