Unit 3: Gross Domestic Product

What’s in This Chapter? Gross Domestic Product measures the value of final goods and services a country or region produces. The measure has its flaws, but nevertheless does a reasonably good job indicating how much a...

The Definition of Gross Domestic Product Gross Domestic Product is defined as the value of all final goods and services produced in a country or area during a certain period of time. A final product is one that is sold in its...

Per Capita GDP Per capita GDP is the value of gross domestic product per individual of a country. If nominal GDP is $27.6 trillion (the approximate 2023 GDP of the United States), and its population is 340 million (the...

Nominal Gross Domestic Product Nominal GDP is GDP using current quantities and current dollars. It is calculated by multiplying the number of products by their current prices. An increase in nominal GDP does not necessarily...

Per Capita Production of the Fifty U.S. States and the District of Columbia A state’s yearly production is measured by its Gross State Product (GSP). The following table includes a ranking by per capita Gross State Product...

The Two Approaches to Calculating GDP There are two ways to calculate GDP: the expenditure approach, and the income approach. Each method results, if done accurately, in the same GDP amount each year. The expenditure approach is...

Real Gross Domestic Measures Production of Final Products Real Gross Domestic Product measures the inflation-adjusted total or aggregate production of final products produced in a country during a period of time. The higher real...

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