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Economy power of South Africa & Turkmenistan

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South Africa vs Turkmenistan

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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 Turkmenistan is also widely known as Turkmenia and is situated in Central Asia. It shares the borders with four countries, which are Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Iran, as well as the Caspian Sea. Citizens use Turkmen as their national language; however, they also speak Russian when it comes to interethnic communication. Over 93% of the entire Turkmen population is Muslim.  More about Turkmenistan

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

South Africa Turkmenistan
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 419,015,018,371 45,231,428,571
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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

South Africa Turkmenistan
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 410,990,090,604 43,575,785,421
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 Turkmenistan
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] 25,851,755,516 4,145,000,000
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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 Turkmenistan
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 28.77 4.79
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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 Turkmenistan
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 59,392,255 6,341,855
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Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography