Day 15 — Emerging countries
1 min readSep 2, 2020
Turkey (An Emerging Market Economy)
- Established 1919
- Population 83,154,997
- Population Density 105/km2
- GDP $2.464 trillion
- GDP per Capita $9,683
- HDI 0.806
- Gini 43.0
- 19th largest economy
- 13th largest economy by PPP
- Produced 1.3 million motor vehicles in 2015
Ghana (Rapidly Growing Country)
- Independent from the UK since 1957
- 239,567km2
- 4.61% water
- 31,072,940 people
- PPP GDP $226 billion
- PPP GDP per Capita $7,343
- Nominal GDP $69,757 billion
- Nominal GDP per Capita $2,266
- GNI 42.4
- HDI 0.596
- 8.7% GDP growth in 212
- Mixed market economy hybradisation
- Between 2012 and 2013 37.9% of rural dwellers experienced poverty
- Between 2012 and 2013 10.6% of urban dwellers experienced poverty
