Attribute |
Egypt × | Gambia, The × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 1,001,450 | 11,300 |
Continent | Africa | Africa |
Land area (km²) | 995,450 | 10,120 |
Water area (km²) | 6,000 | 1,180 |
Land boundaries (km) | 2,612 | 749 |
Border countries | - Gaza Strip
- Israel
- Libya
- Sudan
| |
Coastline (km) | 2,450 | 80 |
Mean elevation (m) | 321 | 34 |
Lowest point (m) | -133 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 2,629 | 53 |
People | | |
Population | 104,124,440 | 2,173,999 |
Official languages | | |
Religion | Muslim | Muslim |
Government | | |
Long country name | Arab Republic of Egypt | Republic of The Gambia |
Short country name | Egypt | The Gambia |
Long local name | Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiyah | - |
Short local name | Misr | - |
Former name | - United Arab Republic (with Syria)
| - |
Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
Capital | Cairo | Banjul |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 1,204,000,000,000 | 5,556,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 236,500,000,000 | 1,482,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 4.2 | 4.6 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 12,700 | 2,600 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 9 | 6.8 |
Labor force | 29,950,000 | 777,100 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 12.2 | - |
Population below poverty line (%) | 27.8 | 48.4 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 42,320,000,000 | 300,400,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 62,610,000,000 | 339,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | - | 3 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 17.9 | 20.3 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -8.6 | -2.6 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 103 | 88 |
Inflation rate (%) | 23.5 | 8 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 19.25 | 9 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 18.18 | 29 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 43,400,000,000 | 297,200,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 43,400,000,000 | 297,200,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 193,400,000,000 | 552,500,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 27,350,000,000 | - |
Current account balance (USD) | -14,920,000,000 | -194,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 23,300,000,000 | 72,900,000 |
Imports (USD) | 59,780,000,000 | 376,900,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 35,890,000,000 | 170,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 77,470,000,000 | 586,800,000 |
National currency | Egyptian pounds | dalasis |
National currency (code) | EGP | GMD |
National currency (symbol) | £ | D |
National currency rate to USD | 18.05 | 49.74 |