CHART 5.4 |
GDP per capita, 2004
converted at PPP rates
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- Among the five large emerging economies, the Russian Federation and Brazil had the highest GDP per capita,
one-quarter to one-fifth of the U.S. level; India and Indonesia had the lowest, at less than one-tenth of the U.S. level.
- China was in the middle of the group, with a GDP per capita at 14 percent of the U.S. level.
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NOTE: Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) is the number of foreign currency units required to buy goods
and services in a foreign country equivalent to what can be bought with one dollar in the U.S.
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics and World Bank.
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