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Economy power of Burkina Faso & Papua New Guinea

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Burkina Faso vs Papua New Guinea

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Burkina Faso Papua New Guinea
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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 The official name of the nation is the Independent State of Papua New Guinea and it is a nation located in Oceania. It shares the island of New Guinea with Melanesia In spite of that, the nation still has a large area of land exceeding 462,000 square kilometers.  More about Papua New Guinea

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Burkina Faso Papua New Guinea
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 20,324,617,844 30,729,242,919
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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 Papua New Guinea
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 19,484,760,476 28,819,335,417
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 Papua New Guinea
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] -1,442,586,517 520,159,449
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 Papua New Guinea
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 5.17 2.74
Percentage of the other

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 Papua New Guinea
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 23,025,776 10,389,635
Percentage of the other

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography