Glossary:Gross domestic product (GDP) in purchasing power standards

Gross domestic product (GDP) in purchasing power standards measures the volume of GDP of countries or regions. it is calculated by dividing GDP by the corresponding purchasing power parity (PPP), which is an exchange rate that removes price level differences between countries.

Further information

• Methodological Manual on Purchasing Power Parities

Related concepts

• Gross domestic product (GDP)
• Purchasing power parities (PPPs)
• Purchasing power standard (PPS)

Statistical data

• GDP per capita, consumption per capita and price level indices