Attribute |
United States × | Canada × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 9,833,517 | 9,984,670 |
Continent | North America | North America |
Land area (km²) | 9,147,593 | 9,093,507 |
Water area (km²) | 685,924 | 891,163 |
Land boundaries (km) | 12,048 | 8,893 |
Border countries | | |
Coastline (km) | 19,924 | 202,080 |
Mean elevation (m) | 760 | 487 |
Lowest point (m) | -86 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 6,190 | 5,959 |
People | | |
Population | 332,639,102 | 37,694,085 |
Official languages | | |
Religion | Protestant | Catholic |
Government | | |
Long country name | United States of America | - |
Short country name | United States | Canada |
Government type | Constitutional federal republic | Federal parliamentary democracy |
Capital | Washington, DC | Ottawa |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 19,490,000,000,000 | 1,774,000,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 19,490,000,000,000 | 1,653,000,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.2 | 3 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 59,800 | 48,400 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 18.9 | 20.8 |
Labor force | 160,400,000 | 19,520,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 4.4 | 6.3 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 15.1 | 9.4 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 3,315,000,000,000 | 649,600,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 3,981,000,000,000 | 665,700,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 3.42 | 1.31 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 17 | 39.3 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -3.4 | -1 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 78.8 | 89.7 |
Inflation rate (%) | 2.1 | 1.6 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 0.5 | 1 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 4.1 | 3.2 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 3,512,000,000,000 | 748,900,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 3,512,000,000,000 | 748,900,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 21,590,000,000,000 | 3,219,000,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 25,070,000,000,000 | 1,593,000,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | -449,100,000,000 | -48,750,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 1,553,000,000,000 | 423,500,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 2,361,000,000,000 | 442,100,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 123,300,000,000 | 86,680,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 17,910,000,000,000 | 1,608,000,000,000 |
National currency | US Dollar | Canadian dollars |
National currency (code) | USD | CAD |
National currency (symbol) | $ | $ |
National currency rate to USD | - | 1.308 |