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Economy power of Guinea & South Africa

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Guinea vs South Africa

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Guinea South Africa
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World Rank 93 1.97 World Rank 53 3.17
Official name for the nation is the Republic of Guinea. It is also known as Guinea-Conakry due to numerous other nations with "Guinea" in the name. It is located in the western region of Africa. With a population of 12.4 million and an area of 245,857 square kilometers, its density is at around 40 people per square kilometers. More about Guinea 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)

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(United States of America (USA))

Guinea South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 22,199,409,741 380,699,271,814
Percentage of the other

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))

Guinea South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 20,265,865,041 375,533,190,780
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)

Guinea South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] -1,645,376,312 1,252,341,416
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)

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(Eswatini)

Guinea South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 5.23 33.17
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)

Guinea South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 14,405,468 63,212,384
Percentage of the other

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography