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Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Guinea’s population is 163% larger than that of Liberia, a difference of 9,141,968.
Guinea’s surface area is 121% larger than that of Liberia, a difference of 134,490 km².
Guinea’s population density is 19% higher than that of Liberia, a difference of 9.6 /km².
Guinea’s nominal GDP is 423% larger than that of Liberia, a difference of $20.23 billion.
Guinea’s GDP per capita is 99% higher than that of Liberia, a difference of $843.
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Conakry
Monrovia
14,754,785
5,612,817
245,860 km²
111,370 km²
60 /km²
50.4 /km²
$25.01 billion · 2024
$4.78 billion · 2024
$1,695 · 2024
$851 · 2024
Africa
Africa
Western Africa
Western Africa
Guinean franc · GNF · FG
Liberian dollar · LRD · $
Guinean
Liberian
+224
+231
.gn
.lr
GN / GIN
LR / LBR
Africa/Conakry
Africa/Monrovia
Guinée
Liberia
| Measure | Guinea | Liberia |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Conakry | Monrovia |
| Population | 14,754,785 | 5,612,817 |
| Surface area | 245,860 km² | 111,370 km² |
| Population density | 60 /km² | 50.4 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $25.01 billion · 2024 | $4.78 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $1,695 · 2024 | $851 · 2024 |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa | Western Africa |
| Currency | Guinean franc · GNF · FG | Liberian dollar · LRD · $ |
| Nationality | Guinean | Liberian |
| Phone code | +224 | +231 |
| Internet domain | .gn | .lr |
| ISO codes | GN / GIN | LR / LBR |
| Time zone | Africa/Conakry | Africa/Monrovia |
| Native name | Guinée | Liberia |
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Guinea, a West African nation on the Atlantic coast, boasts a rich tapestry of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and a dynamic history that invites explorers and scholars alike.
Full Guinea profile →Liberia is a West African country on the Atlantic coast, known for its diverse coastal and interior landscapes.
Full Liberia profile →The capital of Guinea is Conakry.
Guinea has a recorded population of approximately 14,754,785 people.
Guinea covers an area of about 245,860 km².
Guinea has a population density of roughly 60 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Guinea has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $25.01 billion as of 2024.
Guinea has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,695.
Guinea uses the Guinean franc (GNF), with the symbol FG.
Guinea is located in Western Africa, Africa.
The native name of Guinea is Guinée.
People from Guinea are referred to as Guinean.
The international dialing code for Guinea is +224.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Guinea is .gn.
Guinea uses the Africa/Conakry time zone.
Guinea, a West African nation on the Atlantic coast, boasts a rich tapestry of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and a dynamic history that invites explorers and scholars alike.
The capital of Liberia is Monrovia.
Liberia has a recorded population of approximately 5,612,817 people.
Liberia covers an area of about 111,370 km².
Liberia has a population density of roughly 50.4 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Liberia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $4.78 billion as of 2024.
Liberia has a GDP per capita of approximately $851.
Liberia uses the Liberian dollar (LRD), with the symbol $.
Liberia is located in Western Africa, Africa.
People from Liberia are referred to as Liberian.
The international dialing code for Liberia is +231.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Liberia is .lr.
Liberia uses the Africa/Monrovia time zone.
Liberia is a West African country on the Atlantic coast, known for its diverse coastal and interior landscapes.