How to Use gross domestic product in a Sentence
gross domestic product
noun-
That’s more than the gross domestic product of most of the world’s countries.
— Todd Spangler, Variety, 30 June 2023 -
By the early 1990s, its gross domestic product had caught up with that of Great Britain, the fifth-largest in the world.
— Alexander Stille, The New Republic, 4 Oct. 2022 -
In a few short years, debt will reach a record share of our gross domestic product (GDP).
— Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 6 Dec. 2024 -
If Texas were a country, its gross domestic product would be one of the highest in the world.
— Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024 -
If Texas were a country, its gross domestic product would be one of the highest in the world.
— Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 1 Oct. 2024 -
The first three months of the year saw a surprise decline in gross domestic product.
— Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 May 2022 -
That sum is roughly one-third of all the goods and services — the gross domestic product — produced in the United States in one year.
— Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 3 May 2024 -
For the full year, gross domestic product grew 2.1 percent.
— Harold Maass, The Week, 27 Jan. 2023 -
Ukraine also says about 35% of its gross domestic product has been wiped out.
— Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 3 June 2022 -
At the end of last year, France’s government debt amounted to 110.6% of gross domestic product.
— Hanna Ziady, CNN, 1 July 2024 -
Gates called for countries to donate 0.7% of their gross domestic product to aid.
— Francine Lacqua, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2024 -
The country's debts are now almost 100% of its gross domestic product.
— Julia Horowitz, CNN, 4 Sep. 2022 -
In a break with the past, Germany will invest more than two percent of its gross domestic product on defense.
— Bruno Maçães, Time, 1 Mar. 2022 -
The gross domestic product decreased at an annual rate of 1.5% in the first quarter.
— Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 8 July 2022 -
The two countries together account for less than 2% of the world’s gross domestic product.
— cleveland, 24 Feb. 2022 -
The report measured real-time growth in gross domestic product for the year till August 2022.
— Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2022 -
As a country, the US spends more on health care than any other high-income country in the world—on the basis of both per-person costs and a share of gross domestic product.
— Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2023 -
Spanish gross domestic product on Friday is the first from the area’s key members showing what happened in the third quarter.
— Vince Golle, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2023 -
The state’s statutory spending cap would be set to an average of 11.5% of the state’s gross domestic product over the preceding five years.
— James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Jan. 2023 -
Italy’s government debt stood at about 155% of the nation’s gross domestic product in the three months through September.
— Tom Fairless, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022 -
This lower figure — $26.9 trillion — is roughly equal in size to the U.S. gross domestic product.
— Fatima Hussein, Fortune, 3 Jan. 2024 -
The next round of gross domestic product figures will be released July 28.
— Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 15 July 2022 -
Prior research has projected the loss to the country’s gross domestic product in the first school year of the pandemic’ to top $15 trillion, and the gloomy outlook doesn’t stop there.
— al, 16 Sep. 2022 -
The commodities are a quarter of its gross domestic product.
— Ken Silverstein, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2022 -
Forecasters expect gross domestic product to fall over the second and third quarters of this year, the survey found.
— Max Zahn, ABC News, 7 Feb. 2023 -
Investors are eagerly awaiting the first read on gross domestic product, or GDP, for the third quarter.
— Cnn Business, CNN, 27 Oct. 2022 -
Today, no nation in Africa spends more than 2% of its gross domestic product on health and very few high-income countries are close to their 0.7% targets.
— Muhammad Ali Pate and Michelle A. Williams, STAT, 9 May 2022 -
Moore argued the state’s gross domestic product grew at half the pace of the nation’s for the past decade because other states made strategic investments that Maryland did not.
— Erin Cox, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2023 -
But the negative data on gross domestic product still came as a surprise and masked some signs of strength, like consumer spending.
— Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2022 -
Today, Zimbabwe has one of the world’s largest informal economies, according to the World Bank, with nearly two-thirds of its gross domestic product generated completely off the books.
— Tawanda Karombo, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Dec. 2024
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