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Economy power of Burkina Faso & South Sudan

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Burkina Faso vs South Sudan

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World Rank 108 1.78 World Rank
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 South Sudan is a country located in East-Central Africa and its official name is the Republic of South Sudan. It has 6 neighboring countries which are, consecutively, Ethiopia, Sudan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Kenya. There are around 70 different languages used within the territory of South Sudan with the official one which is English. More about South Sudan

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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(United States of America (USA))

Burkina Faso South Sudan
Position in the ranking of countries 115 (2023) 125 (2015)
GDP [US$] 20,324,617,844 11,997,800,760
Percentage of the other 169.4 % 59 %

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

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(United States of America (USA))

Burkina Faso South Sudan
Position in the ranking of countries 113 (2023) 134 (2015)
GNI [US$] 19,484,760,476 10,522,802,563
Percentage of the other 185.2 % 54 %

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 South Sudan
Position in the ranking of countries 91 (2023) 42 (2015)
External balance [US$] -1,442,586,517 929,991,454
Percentage of the other -155.1 % -64.5 %

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)

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(Eswatini)

Burkina Faso South Sudan
Position in the ranking of countries 91 (2023) 42 (2015)
Unemployment [%] 5.17 12.48
Percentage of the other 41.4 % 241.4 %

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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Burkina Faso South Sudan
Position in the ranking of countries 57 (2023) 80 (2023)
Population 23,025,776 11,483,374
Percentage of the other 200.5 % 49.9 %

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography