Economics A-Level
Gross National Income (GNI)
What Gross National Income (GNI) means in Economics A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Gross National Income (GNI)
GDP plus net income from abroad, accounting for the income earned by a nation's residents regardless of where the production occurs.
Topics that use Gross National Income (GNI)
- Measures of economic performance (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Consumer Price Index (CPI)
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
- Human Development Index (HDI)
- Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
Using Gross National Income (GNI) in the exam
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