Attribute |
Brazil × | Saint Lucia × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 8,515,770 | 616 |
Continent | South America | North America |
Land area (km²) | 8,358,140 | 606 |
Water area (km²) | 157,630 | 10 |
Land boundaries (km) | 16,145 | 0 |
Border countries | - Argentina
- Bolivia
- Colombia
- French Guiana
- Guyana
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Suriname
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
| - |
Coastline (km) | 7,491 | 158 |
Mean elevation (m) | 320 | - |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 2,994 | 948 |
People | | |
Population | 211,715,973 | 166,487 |
Official languages | | |
Religion | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic |
Government | | |
Long country name | Federative Republic of Brazil | - |
Short country name | Brazil | Saint Lucia |
Long local name | Republica Federativa do Brasil | - |
Short local name | Brasil | - |
Government type | Federal presidential republic | Parliamentary democracy |
Capital | Brasilia | Castries |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 3,248,000,000,000 | 2,542,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 2,055,000,000,000 | 1,686,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 1 | 3 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 15,600 | 14,400 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 15 | 19.4 |
Labor force | 104,200,000 | 79,700 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 12.8 | 20 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 4.2 | - |
Budget revenues (USD) | 733,700,000,000 | 398,200,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 756,300,000,000 | 392,800,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.48 | - |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 35.7 | 23.6 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -1.1 | 0.3 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 84 | 70.7 |
Inflation rate (%) | 3.4 | 0.1 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 7 | 6.5 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 46.92 | 8.34 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 110,300,000,000 | 334,200,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 110,300,000,000 | 334,200,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 2,206,000,000,000 | 1,267,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 642,500,000,000 | - |
Current account balance (USD) | -9,762,000,000 | 21,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 217,200,000,000 | 185,100,000 |
Imports (USD) | 153,200,000,000 | 600,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 374,000,000,000 | 321,800,000 |
External debt (USD) | 547,400,000,000 | 570,600,000 |
National currency | reals | East Caribbean dollars |
National currency (code) | BRL | XCD |
National currency (symbol) | R$ | $ |
National currency rate to USD | 3.19 | 2.7 |