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  2. Gross domestic product - Wikipedia

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    Gross domestic product ( GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value [2] of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country [3] or countries. [4] [5] [6] GDP is more often used by the government of a single country to measure its economic health. [3] Due to its complex and subjective nature, this ...

  3. List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita - Wikipedia

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    A country's gross domestic product (GDP) at purchasing power parity (PPP) per capita is the PPP value of all final goods and services produced within an economy in a given year, divided by the average (or mid-year) population for the same year. This is similar to nominal GDP per capita but adjusted for the cost of living in each country.

  4. Measures of national income and output - Wikipedia

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    GDP per capita: Gross domestic product per capita is the mean value of the output produced per person, which is also the mean income. National income and welfare [ edit ] GDP per capita (per person) is often used as a measure of a person's welfare .

  5. List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita - Wikipedia

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    GDP per capita is often considered an indicator of a country's standard of living; however, this is inaccurate because GDP per capita is not a measure of personal income. Comparisons of national income are also frequently made on the basis of purchasing power parity (PPP), to adjust for differences in the cost of living in different countries.

  6. List of countries by GDP (PPP) - Wikipedia

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    GDP (PPP) means gross domestic product based on purchasing power parity.This article includes a list of countries by their forecast estimated GDP (PPP). Countries are sorted by GDP (PPP) forecast estimates from financial and statistical institutions that calculate using market or government official exchange rates.

  7. Lists of countries by GDP per capita - Wikipedia

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    Lists of countries by GDP per capita. Lists of countries by GDP per capita list the countries or territories in the world by their gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. The lists may be based on nominal or purchasing power parity GDP. Gross national income (GNI) per capita accounts for inflows and outflows of foreign capital.

  8. List of countries by GDP (nominal) - Wikipedia

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    Gross domestic product (GDP) is the market value of all final goods and services from a nation in a given year. [2] Countries are sorted by nominal GDP estimates from financial and statistical institutions, which are calculated at market or government official exchange rates. Nominal GDP does not take into account differences in the cost of ...

  9. Economic growth - Wikipedia

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    Economic growth can be defined as the increase or improvement in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services produced by an economy in a financial year. [1] Statisticians conventionally measure such growth as the percent rate of increase in the real and nominal gross domestic product (GDP). [2]