Attribute | South Africa × | Poland × |
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Geography | ||
Area (km²) | 1,219,090 | 312,685 |
Continent | Africa | Europe |
Land area (km²) | 1,214,470 | 304,255 |
Water area (km²) | 4,620 | 8,430 |
Land boundaries (km) | 5,244 | 3,071 |
Border countries |
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1↓Coastline (km) | 2,798 | 440 |
Mean elevation (m) | 1,034 | 173 |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | -2 |
Highest point (m) | 3,408 | 2,499 |
People | ||
Population | 56,463,617 | 38,282,325 |
Official languages |
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Religion | Christian | Catholic |
Government | ||
Long country name | Republic of South Africa | Republic of Poland |
Short country name | South Africa | Poland |
Long local name | - | Rzeczpospolita Polska |
Short local name | - | Polska |
Former name |
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Government type | Parliamentary republic | Parliamentary republic |
Capital | Pretoria | Warsaw |
Economy | ||
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 767,200,000,000 | 1,126,000,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 349,300,000,000 | 524,800,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 1.3 | 4.7 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 13,600 | 29,600 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 16.1 | 20 |
Labor force | 22,190,000 | 17,600,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 27.5 | 4.9 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 16.6 | 17.6 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 92,860,000,000 | 207,500,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 108,300,000,000 | 216,200,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.98 | 2 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 26.6 | 39.5 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -4.4 | -1.7 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 53 | 50.6 |
Inflation rate (%) | 5.3 | 2 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 5.75 | 1.5 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 10.38 | 4.8 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 137,500,000,000 | 260,400,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 137,500,000,000 | 260,400,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 295,900,000,000 | 419,700,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 735,900,000,000 | 397,000,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | -8,584,000,000 | 1,584,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 94,930,000,000 | 224,600,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 89,360,000,000 | 223,800,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 50,720,000,000 | 113,300,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 156,300,000,000 | 241,000,000,000 |
National currency | rand | zlotych |
National currency (code) | ZAR | PLN |
National currency (symbol) | R | zł |
National currency rate to USD | 13.67 | 3.748 |