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income depicts the value of goods and services which are produced by
an economy. This gives effect to the net result of all the economic
National Income.
National income is the sum total of the value of all the goods and services
production in a year.
all final goods and services produced in a country during one financial year.
help of National income data. The basic purpose of national income is to throw
light on aggregate output and income and provide a basis for the government to
formulate its policy, programs, to maximize the national welfare of the people.
3. Modern Definition
material and immaterial including services of all kinds. This is the true net
GDP
GNP
Gross Domestic Product
goods and services produced in a country. GDP is calculated over regular time
All goods measured in the same units (e.g., dollars in the U.S.)
Constituents of GDP
Rent
Interest
Undistributed profits
Mixed-income
Direct taxes
Dividend
Depreciation
include the services used to produce manufactured goods because its value is
included in the price of the finished product. It also includes net income arising
Components of GNP
GNP = GDP + NR (Net income from assets abroad or Net Income Receipts)
Factor Cost
1. Market Price
Customs duty etc. Such taxes tend to raise the prices of goods and services in
the economy.
2. Factor Cost
to labor, rent for land profit to the stakeholders. Thus services provided by
service providers and goods sold by the producer is equal to revenue price.
Alternatively
Revenue Price (or Factor Cost) = Market Price (net of) Net Indirect Taxes
Hence,
The net output of the country’s economy during a year is its NDP. During the year
a country’s capital assets are subject to wear and tear due to its use or can become
obsolete.
NDP.
National Income indicates the status of the economy and can give a clear
picture of the country’s economic growth. National Income statistics can help
Budget Preparation
The budget of the country is highly dependent on the net national income and its
concepts. The Government formulates the yearly budget with the help of
National income data assists the government in comparing the standard of living
amongst countries and people living in the same country at different times.
defense and development purposes of the country. From such figures, we can
easily know, how much can be set aside for the defense budget.
There are four methods of measuring national income. The type of method to be
used depends on the availability of data in a country and the purpose which is
attempted for.
Income Method
country in a particular year. Net incomes that result in all the factors of
production like net rents, wages, interest, and profits are all added together, but
Product Method
According to this method, the aggregate value of final goods and services
find out GNP, the data of all the productive activities-agricultural products,
assessed.
Expenditure Method
national expenditure.
Value Added Method
The distinction between the value of material outputs and material inputs at
The Gross Domestic Product and the Gross National Product are the two most
GDP is the measure of the value of goods and services that are being produced
within a country's borders, by the citizens and the non-citizens. While GNP
determines the value of goods and services that are being produced by the
country's citizens in the domestic and abroad spectrum. GDP is popularly used
by the global economies at large. While, the United States eliminated the use of
GNP in the year 1991, thereby adopting GDP as the measure to compare their
In the year 2020-2021, India had a total NI of 135.13 lakh crore, well this is a
provisional estimate only. However, in the round of the fourth quarter (in the
the GDP was calculated at Rs. 38.96 lakh crore in the fourth quarter in the year
2020-21, this is count is slightly different to Rs 38.33 lakh crore in the fourth
quarter of 2019-20.
National Income and Related Aggregates
In an economy, there are many products and services that are produced by the
money.
National income is referred to as the net money value of all the final goods and
services that are produced by the residents living within the boundary of the
value of all final goods and services that is produced within the domestic
Indirect tax
2. Gross domestic product at Factor Cost or GDPFC : It refers to the total
money value of goods and services excluding net indirect taxes that are
produced within the domestic territory of a nation within one accounting year. It
3. Net Domestic Product at Market Price or NDPMP : It is the net market value
of all the final goods and services produced within the domestic territory of the
4. Net Domestic Product at Factor Cost or NDPFC : It refers to the net money
value of all the final goods and services that are produced within the domestic
shown as:
final goods and services that are produced by the residents of a nation within a
Or NNPFC can be defined as the sum total of all the factor incomes which
year.
gross money value of all the final goods and services that are produced by the
residents living within the boundaries of a nation during one accounting year
Or it can be defined as the sum total of all factor incomes that are earned by the
residents of a nation living within the boundaries of the nation along with
depreciation.
Where NFIA is the Net Factor Income from Abroad which is factor income
received by residents from abroad minus the factor income paid to non-residents
domestically.
7. Net National Product at Market Price or NNPMP : It is the net market value
of all the final goods and services produced by the residents living within
It is shown as
residents living within the boundaries of the nation during an accounting year
8. Gross National Product at Market Price or GNPMP : This is the gross market
value of all final goods and services that are produced by the residents living
It can be said as the sum total of all the factor incomes by the residents of a
country during a year and is inclusive of depreciation and net indirect taxes.
units within an economy. It is not possible to add those goods and services in
terms of their quantity; therefore, these are added in terms of money. There are
eight aggregates in National Income for measuring the value of goods and
GDPMP refers to the gross market value of all the final goods and services
Gross in GDPMP means that the total value of final goods and services includes
Domestic in GDPMP means that the final goods and services produced are
Product in GDPMP indicates that only final goods and services are included.
Market Price in GDPMP means that the amount of indirect taxes paid is
GDPMP.
GDPFC refers to the gross money value of all the final goods and services
determined as:
NDPMP refers to the net market value of all the final goods and services
determined as: