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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Guinea’s population is 435% larger than that of The Gambia , a difference of 11,994,797.
Guinea’s surface area is about 21.8× that of The Gambia , a difference of 234,560 km².
The Gambia ’s population density is 307% higher than that of Guinea, a difference of 184 /km².
Guinea’s nominal GDP is 940% larger than that of The Gambia , a difference of $22.60 billion.
Guinea’s GDP per capita is 95% higher than that of The Gambia , a difference of $824.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Conakry
Banjul
14,754,785
2,759,988
245,860 km²
11,300 km²
60 /km²
244 /km²
$25.01 billion · 2024
$2.40 billion · 2024
$1,695 · 2024
$871 · 2024
Africa
Africa
Western Africa
Western Africa
Guinean franc · GNF · FG
Gambian dalasi · GMD · D
Guinean
Gambian
+224
+220
.gn
.gm
GN / GIN
GM / GMB
Africa/Conakry
Africa/Banjul
Guinée
Gambia
| Measure | Guinea | The Gambia |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Conakry | Banjul |
| Population | 14,754,785 | 2,759,988 |
| Surface area | 245,860 km² | 11,300 km² |
| Population density | 60 /km² | 244 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $25.01 billion · 2024 | $2.40 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $1,695 · 2024 | $871 · 2024 |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa | Western Africa |
| Currency | Guinean franc · GNF · FG | Gambian dalasi · GMD · D |
| Nationality | Guinean | Gambian |
| Phone code | +224 | +220 |
| Internet domain | .gn | .gm |
| ISO codes | GN / GIN | GM / GMB |
| Time zone | Africa/Conakry | Africa/Banjul |
| Native name | Guinée | Gambia |
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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.
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Full The Gambia 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 The Gambia is Banjul.
The Gambia has a recorded population of approximately 2,759,988 people.
The Gambia covers an area of about 11,300 km².
The Gambia has a population density of roughly 244 /km² (people per square kilometre).
The Gambia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $2.40 billion as of 2024.
The Gambia has a GDP per capita of approximately $871.
The Gambia uses the Gambian dalasi (GMD), with the symbol D.
The Gambia is located in Western Africa, Africa.
The native name of The Gambia is Gambia.
People from The Gambia are referred to as Gambian.
The international dialing code for The Gambia is +220.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for The Gambia is .gm.
The Gambia uses the Africa/Banjul time zone.
The Gambia is a small West African country that stretches along the Gambia River and is surrounded almost entirely by Senegal, except for its Atlantic coast. Known for its linear layout, it’s presented as part of a – –… .. … ... ... .. ……………..— scrolling??\ world……..