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Statistical concept and methodology
The exchange rate is the price of one currency in terms of ano
The internationally accepted definition of FDI (from the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual [2009]), include
Growth rates of GDP and its components are calculated using the least squares method and constant price data in the local cu
For information on total population from which the growth rates are calculated, see total population (SP.POP.TOTL).
The series is part of the ILO estimates and is harmonized to ensure comparability across countries and over time by accounting
Gross domestic product (GDP) represents the sum of value added by all its producers. Value added is the value of the gross ou
Development relevance
In a market-based economy, household, producer, and government
Private financial flows - equity and debt - account for the bulk
To obtain comparable series of constant price data for computing aggregates, the World Bank rescales GDP and value added b
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However, women tend to be excluded from the count for various reasons. Women suffer more from discrimination and from s
Ideally, industrial output should be measured through regular c
General comments
convert economic statistics in local currencies to a common currency in ord
Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition
for computing aggregates, the World Bank rescales GDP and value added by industrial origin to a common reference year. Because rescali