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Gross domestic product
The Gross domestic product (GDP) is a measure used in economics of the size of a territory's economy.
It is defined as the total value of all products manufactured and goods provided within that territory during a specified period (most commonly, per year).
For more information see measures of national income.
List of countries by GDP
- United States: 10,019.7 billion dollars (2001, OECD)
- Japan: 4,141.4 billion dollars (2001 OECD)
- Germany: 1,853.4 billion dollars (2001, OECD)
- United Kingdom: 1,421.9 billion dollars (2001, OECD)
- France: 1,309.8 billion dollars (2001, OECD)
- Italy: 1,088.8 billion dollars (2001, OECD)
- Canada: 694.5 billion dollars (2001, OECD)
- Russia ??? or just before
- Mexico: 617 billion dollars (2001, OECD)
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