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