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Economy power of Burkina Faso & Guinea-Bissau

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Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau

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Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau
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The West African nation of Burkina Faso is one of the smallest and one of the poorest nations in the entire world. It was previously known as the Republic of Upper Volta. The land covers an area of aprpoximately 264,200 square kilometers and it is bordered by such nations as Mali, Niger, Bening, Togo, Ghana, and the Ivory Coast. More about Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau is another country located in West Africa that has "Guinea" in its name. It is a republic with a land coverage of 36,125 square kilometers. Because of its small population and considerate size it has a density of 47 people per square kilometer. More about Guinea-Bissau

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 20,324,617,844 2,048,348,108
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Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 19,484,760,476 2,045,279,197
Percentage of the other

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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(China)

Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] -1,442,586,517 -292,243,389
Percentage of the other

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 5.17 2.62
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Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)

Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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(India)

Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 23,025,776 2,153,339
Percentage of the other

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography