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Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Niger’s population is 382% larger than that of Liberia, a difference of 21,419,595.
Niger’s surface area is about 11.4× that of Liberia, a difference of 1,155,630 km².
Liberia’s population density is 136% higher than that of Niger, a difference of 29.1 /km².
Niger’s nominal GDP is 316% larger than that of Liberia, a difference of $15.10 billion.
Liberia’s GDP per capita is 16% higher than that of Niger, a difference of $116.
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Monrovia
Niamey
5,612,817
27,032,412
111,370 km²
1,267,000 km²
50.4 /km²
21.3 /km²
$4.78 billion · 2024
$19.88 billion · 2024
$851 · 2024
$735 · 2024
Africa
Africa
Western Africa
Western Africa
Liberian dollar · LRD · $
West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA
Liberian
Nigerien
+231
+227
.lr
.ne
LR / LBR
NE / NER
Africa/Monrovia
Africa/Niamey
Liberia
Niger
| Measure | Liberia | Niger |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Monrovia | Niamey |
| Population | 5,612,817 | 27,032,412 |
| Surface area | 111,370 km² | 1,267,000 km² |
| Population density | 50.4 /km² | 21.3 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $4.78 billion · 2024 | $19.88 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $851 · 2024 | $735 · 2024 |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa | Western Africa |
| Currency | Liberian dollar · LRD · $ | West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA |
| Nationality | Liberian | Nigerien |
| Phone code | +231 | +227 |
| Internet domain | .lr | .ne |
| ISO codes | LR / LBR | NE / NER |
| Time zone | Africa/Monrovia | Africa/Niamey |
| Native name | Liberia | Niger |
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Liberia is a West African country on the Atlantic coast, known for its diverse coastal and interior landscapes.
Full Liberia profile →Niger is a landlocked country in West Africa, named after the Niger River. It is the largest country in West Africa and is characterized by its vast desert landscapes, primarily the Sahara Desert, in its northern regions.
Full Niger profile →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.
The capital of Niger is Niamey.
Niger has a recorded population of approximately 27,032,412 people.
Niger covers an area of about 1,267,000 km².
Niger has a population density of roughly 21.3 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Niger has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $19.88 billion as of 2024.
Niger has a GDP per capita of approximately $735.
Niger uses the West African CFA franc (XOF), with the symbol CFA.
Niger is located in Western Africa, Africa.
People from Niger are referred to as Nigerien.
The international dialing code for Niger is +227.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Niger is .ne.
Niger uses the Africa/Niamey time zone.
Niger is a landlocked country in West Africa, named after the Niger River. It is the largest country in West Africa and is characterized by its vast desert landscapes, primarily the Sahara Desert, in its northern regions.