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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Senegal’s population is 230% larger than that of Liberia, a difference of 12,889,167.
Senegal’s surface area is 77% larger than that of Liberia, a difference of 85,340 km².
Senegal’s population density is 87% higher than that of Liberia, a difference of 43.7 /km².
Senegal’s nominal GDP is 586% larger than that of Liberia, a difference of $28.03 billion.
Senegal’s GDP per capita is 108% higher than that of Liberia, a difference of $922.
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Monrovia
Dakar
5,612,817
18,501,984
111,370 km²
196,710 km²
50.4 /km²
94.1 /km²
$4.78 billion · 2024
$32.81 billion · 2024
$851 · 2024
$1,773 · 2024
Africa
Africa
Western Africa
Western Africa
Liberian dollar · LRD · $
West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA
Liberian
Senegalese
+231
+221
.lr
.sn
LR / LBR
SN / SEN
Africa/Monrovia
Africa/Dakar
Liberia
Sénégal
| Measure | Liberia | Senegal |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Monrovia | Dakar |
| Population | 5,612,817 | 18,501,984 |
| Surface area | 111,370 km² | 196,710 km² |
| Population density | 50.4 /km² | 94.1 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $4.78 billion · 2024 | $32.81 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $851 · 2024 | $1,773 · 2024 |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa | Western Africa |
| Currency | Liberian dollar · LRD · $ | West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA |
| Nationality | Liberian | Senegalese |
| Phone code | +231 | +221 |
| Internet domain | .lr | .sn |
| ISO codes | LR / LBR | SN / SEN |
| Time zone | Africa/Monrovia | Africa/Dakar |
| Native name | Liberia | Sénégal |
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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 →Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa. It is the westernmost country of the African mainland, from which the name "Senegal" is derived.
Full Senegal 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 Senegal is Dakar.
Senegal has a recorded population of approximately 18,501,984 people.
Senegal covers an area of about 196,710 km².
Senegal has a population density of roughly 94.1 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Senegal has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $32.81 billion as of 2024.
Senegal has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,773.
Senegal uses the West African CFA franc (XOF), with the symbol CFA.
Senegal is located in Western Africa, Africa.
The native name of Senegal is Sénégal.
People from Senegal are referred to as Senegalese.
The international dialing code for Senegal is +221.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Senegal is .sn.
Senegal uses the Africa/Dakar time zone.
Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa. It is the westernmost country of the African mainland, from which the name "Senegal" is derived.