It is used because it is simpler to understand.
The GDP per capita is used to measure a country's standard of living. It is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population, which better allows comparison of GDP between countries.
used good sales are not included in GDP, because it is treated as asset transfer.
GDP per capita then you write it in dollars e.g the GDP per capita of the USA is $1.149 trillion
GDP or gross domestic product is not directly related to the exchange rate. One rate theories are used to accurately report GDP. Universal rates apply in the reporting figures used.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan 2009 GDP will not show till next year. The above link shows GDP for 2008.
It is used because it is simpler to understand.
The GDP per capita is used to measure a country's standard of living. It is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population, which better allows comparison of GDP between countries.
used good sales are not included in GDP, because it is treated as asset transfer.
GDP per capita then you write it in dollars e.g the GDP per capita of the USA is $1.149 trillion
GDP or gross domestic product is not directly related to the exchange rate. One rate theories are used to accurately report GDP. Universal rates apply in the reporting figures used.
Growth in real GDP is the only true indicator of weather or not an economy is growing.
Used or "underground" goods or services
GDP measures show people's tendency to buy partovular prdoucts
Yes
The adavantage of using GDP is it shows how much you have grown capared to the nations around you. The bad thing is that it does not show the inflation. With GDP you can not compare a country from year to year. But there is a solution. Use Real GDP, this uses a fixed price, and it shows how much you are really producing from one year to anouther.
C+I+G+S=GDP C=consumption I=investment G=government expenditures S=net export