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Guinea
Africa · Western Africa
Overview
Guinea is located in Western Africa within Africa, alongside 15 other countries in the same subregion.
With a population of 14.8M, Guinea ranks 74th of 196 countries in this dataset by population, with a population density of 60 people per km² (127th of 196 by density).
Guinea's GDP is $25.0B, 115th largest of 181 economies tracked here. GDP per capita is $1,695 (150th of 181 by GDP per capita).
Nearby countries in Western Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde.
Identity
Capital
Conakry
Currency
Guinean Franc
GNF
Official language
French, languages of Guinea
Continent / Region
Africa · Western Africa
People
Population
14.8MWorld Bank 2024
Population density
60 / km²
Calculated: population ÷ land area
Economy
GDP (current US$)
$25.0BWorld Bank 2024
GDP per capita
$1,695World Bank 2024
Geography
Land area
Trade
Exports data unavailable for this country.