Politician will often hide numbers behind percents of GDP. But how much is 1% of GDP? Let’s see
From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)
- 1% of the USA GDP is 214.39 BILLIONS dollars
- 1% of the UK GDP is 27.44 BILLIONS dollars
- 1% of France GDP is 27.07 BILLIONS dollars
- 1% of Italy GDP is 19.89 BILLIONS dollars
| Position | Country | in Million | with all the zeros | 1% | in Billions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $21,439,453 | $21,439,453,000,000 | $214,394,530,000 | $214.39 |
| — | European Union | $18,705,132 | $18,705,132,000,000 | $187,051,320,000 | $187.05 |
| 2 | China | $14,140,163 | $14,140,163,000,000 | $141,401,630,000 | $141.40 |
| 3 | Japan | $5,154,475 | $5,154,475,000,000 | $51,544,750,000 | $51.54 |
| 4 | Germany | $3,863,344 | $3,863,344,000,000 | $38,633,440,000 | $38.63 |
| 5 | India | $2,935,570 | $2,935,570,000,000 | $29,355,700,000 | $29.36 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | $2,743,586 | $2,743,586,000,000 | $27,435,860,000 | $27.44 |
| 7 | France | $2,707,074 | $2,707,074,000,000 | $27,070,740,000 | $27.07 |
| 8 | Italy | $1,988,636 | $1,988,636,000,000 | $19,886,360,000 | $19.89 |
| 9 | Brazil | $1,847,020 | $1,847,020,000,000 | $18,470,200,000 | $18.47 |
| 10 | Canada | $1,730,914 | $1,730,914,000,000 | $17,309,140,000 | $17.31 |
| 11 | Russia | $1,637,892 | $1,637,892,000,000 | $16,378,920,000 | $16.38 |
| 12 | Korea, South | $1,629,532 | $1,629,532,000,000 | $16,295,320,000 | $16.30 |
| 13 | Spain | $1,397,870 | $1,397,870,000,000 | $13,978,700,000 | $13.98 |
| 14 | Australia | $1,376,255 | $1,376,255,000,000 | $13,762,550,000 | $13.76 |
| 15 | Mexico | $1,274,175 | $1,274,175,000,000 | $12,741,750,000 | $12.74 |