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Comparison of Colombia and Dominican Republic [S]ave

Attribute
Colombia
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Dominican Republic
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Geography
Area (km²)1,138,91048,670
ContinentSouth AmericaNorth America
Land area (km²)1,038,70048,320
Water area (km²)100,210350
Land boundaries (km)6,672376
Border countries
  • Brazil
  • Ecuador
  • Panama
  • Peru
  • Venezuela
  • Haiti
Coastline (km)3,2081,288
Mean elevation (m)593424
Lowest point (m)0-46
Highest point (m)5,7303,098
People
Population49,084,84110,499,707
Official languages
  • Spanish
  • Spanish
1ReligionRoman CatholicRoman Catholic
Government
Long country nameRepublic of ColombiaDominican Republic
Short country nameColombiaThe Dominican
Long local nameRepublica de ColombiaRepublica Dominicana
Short local nameColombiaLa Dominicana
Government typePresidential republicPresidential republic
CapitalBogotaSanto Domingo
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)711,600,000,000173,000,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)314,500,000,00076,090,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)1.84.6
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)14,40017,000
Gross national saving (% of GDP)18.921.6
Labor force25,760,0004,732,000
Unemployment rate (%)9.35.1
Population below poverty line (%)2830.5
Budget revenues (USD)83,350,000,00011,330,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)91,730,000,00013,620,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)3.50.74
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)26.514.9
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-2.7-3
Public debt (% of GDP)49.437.2
Inflation rate (%)4.33.3
Central bank discount rate (%)4.75-
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)13.6913.91
Stock of narrow money (USD)36,370,000,0007,011,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)36,370,000,0007,011,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)173,700,000,00035,420,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)85,960,000,000-
Current account balance (USD)-10,360,000,000-165,000,000
Exports (USD)39,480,000,00010,120,000,000
Imports (USD)44,240,000,00017,700,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)47,130,000,0006,873,000,000
External debt (USD)124,600,000,00029,160,000,000
National currencyColombian pesosDominican pesos
National currency (code)COPDOP
National currency (symbol)$RD$
National currency rate to USD247.42



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