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Australia vs Taiwan

A data-driven side-by-side: investment score, economy, business climate, political stability, and tax — to help you decide where to invest, incorporate, or relocate.

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Australia

East Asia & Pacific

Leader
84/ 100Safe
Credit: AAAGDP: $1,720bn
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Taiwan

East Asia & Pacific

76/ 100Safe
Credit: AA+GDP: $790bn

Overall: Australia ranks higher

Australia scores 84/100 on our composite investment index, ahead of Taiwan at 76/100. This blends economic strength, political stability, business climate, financial maturity, and growth outlook. Read the breakdown below to see where each country actually leads.

Category breakdown

85

Economic strength

Australia leads

82

88

Political stability

Australia leads

68

86

Business climate

Australia leads

80

82

Financial maturity

Australia leads

80

75

Growth outlook

Australia leads

72

Macro snapshot

1,720

GDP (USD bn)

+930.0 bn

790

2.0%

GDP growth (%)

-1.3 pp

3.3%

$65,000

GDP per capita (USD)

+32000.0

$33,000

3.5%

Inflation (%)

+1.5 pp

2.0%

2.8%

FDI (% of GDP)

+1.3 pp

1.5%

52%

Public debt (% of GDP)

+24.0 pp

28%

26

Population (M)

+2.0M

24

Australia — strong sectors

  • Mining & Resources12.0% of GDP92
  • Financial Services9.0% of GDP85
  • Technology5.0% of GDP78
  • Agriculture2.0% of GDP75

Taiwan — strong sectors

  • Semiconductors15.0% of GDP98
  • Technology18.0% of GDP92
  • Manufacturing28.0% of GDP85

Frequently asked

Which is better for investment: Australia or Taiwan?

Our composite investment index gives Australia a score of 84/100 and Taiwan a score of 76/100. Australia ranks higher overall, but the right answer depends on your sector and risk tolerance — see the category breakdown above.

Is Australia a safer market than Taiwan?

Risk classification puts Australia as safe (Strong fundamentals, stable governance, favorable investment climate) and Taiwan as safe (Strong fundamentals, stable governance, favorable investment climate).

Which has higher GDP growth: Australia or Taiwan?

Australia is currently growing at 2.0% per year, vs 3.3% for Taiwan. Taiwan has the faster headline growth rate today.

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