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Economy power of Finland & South Africa

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Finland vs South Africa

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The Republic of Finland is a Nordic country that neighbours such nations as Sweden, Russia, and Norway. Although it is located in the region of Scandinavia, the language spoken in Finland (Finnish) comes from the Uralic language family. An interesting fact is that Swedish is considered as the second official language of Finland. The total land coverage of the nation is relatively large because it is approximately 338,455 square kilometers. More about Finland The Republic of South Africa, also known as RSA, is the southernmost country in the continent. It is one of the most important nations in Africa and in the entire world, being the 24th-most populous nation. Due to its large size, it does not have high density numbers. Interestingly, RSA has three different capital cities. The executive one is Pretoria, the judicial is Bloemfontein, and the legislative is Cape Town. Interestingly, these are not the largest - Johannesburg is the one with the largest population. More about South Africa

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Finland South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries 46 (2023) 39 (2023)
GDP [US$] 295,532,341,254 380,699,271,814
Percentage of the other 77.6 % 128.8 %

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

Finland South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries 46 (2023) 39 (2023)
GNI [US$] 297,129,375,017 375,533,190,780
Percentage of the other 79.1 % 126.4 %

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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Finland South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries 54 (2023) 50 (2023)
External balance [US$] 877,990,125 1,252,341,416
Percentage of the other 70.1 % 142.6 %

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)

Finland South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries 54 (2023) 50 (2023)
Unemployment [%] 8.26 33.17
Percentage of the other 24.9 % 401.6 %

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)

Finland South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries 113 (2023) 24 (2023)
Population 5,583,911 63,212,384
Percentage of the other 8.8 % 1132 %

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography