3. You are provided below Philipines GDP (in thousands of pesos) for 2015 to 2018.
a. Calculate real GDP and GDP growth:
Year |
GDP at Current Price |
Deflator |
Real GDP |
GDP Growth |
2015 |
1,260,009 |
250.6691 |
||
2016 |
1,373,027 |
263.7922 |
||
2017 |
1,434,553 |
262.3692 |
||
2018 |
1,478,707 |
269.5759 |
Please explain how u did it
Answer
The following tabe can be filed by using the two formulae below:
Real GDP = GDP at Current Price / GDP Deflator
GDP Growth = [(GDP of Current Year/ GDP of Previous Year) -1] * 100
Year |
GDP at Current Price |
Deflator |
Real GDP |
GDP Growth |
2015 |
1,260,009 |
250.6691 |
5,056.58 | - |
2016 |
1,373,027 |
263.7922 |
5,204.96 | 2.93% |
2017 |
1,434,553 |
262.3692 |
5,467.69 | 5.05% |
2018 |
1,478,707 |
269.5759 |
5,485.31 | 0.32% |
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