Attribute | Equatorial Guinea × | Burkina Faso × |
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Geography | ||
Area (km²) | 28,051 | 274,200 |
Continent | Africa | Africa |
Land area (km²) | 28,051 | 273,800 |
Water area (km²) | 0 | 400 |
Land boundaries (km) | 528 | 3,611 |
Border countries |
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Coastline (km) | 296 | 0 |
Mean elevation (m) | 577 | 297 |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | 200 |
Highest point (m) | 3,008 | 749 |
People | ||
Population | 836,178 | 20,835,401 |
Official languages |
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Religion | Nominally Christian and predominantly Roman Catholic, Muslim, Baha'i, animist, indigenous | Muslim |
Government | ||
Long country name | Republic of Equatorial Guinea | - |
Short country name | Equatorial Guinea | Burkina Faso |
Long local name | Republica de Guinea Ecuatorial/Republique de Guinee Equatoriale | - |
Short local name | Guinea Ecuatorial/Guinee Equatoriale | Burkina Faso |
Former name |
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Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
Capital | Malabo | Ouagadougou |
Economy | ||
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 31,520,000,000 | 35,850,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 12,490,000,000 | 12,570,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | -3.2 | 6.4 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 37,400 | 1,900 |
1↑Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 6.1 | 9.3 |
Labor force | 195,200 | 8,501,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 8.6 | 77 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 44 | 40.1 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 2,114,000,000 | 2,666,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 2,523,000,000 | 3,655,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.18 | 2.06 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 16.9 | 21.2 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -3.3 | -7.9 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 37.4 | 38.1 |
Inflation rate (%) | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 8.5 | 4.25 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 15 | 5.3 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 1,510,000,000 | 3,357,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 1,510,000,000 | 3,357,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 2,806,000,000 | 4,409,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | -738,000,000 | -1,019,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 6,118,000,000 | 3,140,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 2,577,000,000 | 3,305,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 45,500,000 | 49,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 1,211,000,000 | 3,056,000,000 |
National currency | Cooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francs | Communaute Financiere Africaine francs |
National currency (code) | XAF | XOF |
National currency (symbol) | FCFA | - |
National currency rate to USD | 605.3 | 605.3 |