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Comparison of Burma and Egypt [S]ave

Attribute
Egypt
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Burma
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Geography
Area (km²)1,001,450676,578
ContinentAfricaAsia
Land area (km²)995,450653,508
Water area (km²)6,00023,070
Land boundaries (km)2,6126,522
Border countries
  • Gaza Strip
  • Israel
  • Libya
  • Sudan
  • Bangladesh
  • China
  • India
  • Laos
  • Thailand
Coastline (km)2,4501,930
Mean elevation (m)321702
Lowest point (m)-1330
Highest point (m)2,6295,870
People
Population104,124,44056,590,071
Official languages
  • Arabic
  • Burmese
ReligionMuslimBuddhist
Government
Long country nameArab Republic of EgyptUnion of Burma
Short country nameEgyptBurma
Long local nameJumhuriyat Misr al-ArabiyahPyidaungzu Thammada Myanma Naingngandaw (translated as the Republic of the Union of Myanmar)
Short local nameMisrMyanma Naingngandaw
Former name
  • United Arab Republic (with Syria)
  • Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma
  • Union of Myanmar
Government typePresidential republicParliamentary republic
CapitalCairoRangoon
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)1,204,000,000,000329,800,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)236,500,000,00067,280,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)4.26.8
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)12,7006,300
Gross national saving (% of GDP)917.7
Labor force29,950,00022,300,000
Unemployment rate (%)12.24
Population below poverty line (%)27.825.6
Budget revenues (USD)42,320,000,0009,108,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)62,610,000,00011,230,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)-2.93
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)17.913.5
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-8.6-3.2
Public debt (% of GDP)10333.6
Inflation rate (%)23.54
Central bank discount rate (%)19.259.95
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)18.1813
Stock of narrow money (USD)43,400,000,00018,780,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)43,400,000,00018,780,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)193,400,000,00028,240,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)27,350,000,000-
Current account balance (USD)-14,920,000,000-2,900,000,000
Exports (USD)23,300,000,0009,832,000,000
Imports (USD)59,780,000,00015,780,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)35,890,000,0004,924,000,000
External debt (USD)77,470,000,0006,594,000,000
National currencyEgyptian poundskyats
National currency (code)EGPMMK
National currency (symbol)£K
National currency rate to USD18.051



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