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Economy power of South Africa & Suriname

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South Africa vs Suriname

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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 Suriname, or Surinam, is a country located in South America. The official name is the Republic of Suriname. There are three neighboring countries which are French Guiana, Guyana and Brazil. To the north it is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. Because of its location near the Equator, the territory is strongly dominated by rain forests.  More about Suriname

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

South Africa Suriname
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 419,015,018,371 2,984,706,243
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

South Africa Suriname
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 410,990,090,604 2,591,610,812
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)

South Africa Suriname
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] 25,851,755,516 617,396,372
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)

South Africa Suriname
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 28.77 9.08
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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(China)

South Africa Suriname
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 59,392,255 612,985
Percentage of the other

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography