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Purchasing Power Parities
and the Real Size of Arab Economies

A comprehensive regional report covering PPP results for the years
2017 to 2023


Introduction Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Mauritania Morocco Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia State of Palestine Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia United Arab Emirates All
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"Realistic economic comparisons are the key to
sustainable development and effective policymaking"

Global and regional highlights

Relative economy sizes, per capita incomes and price levels of Arab countries in 2023 (USA = 100) 2023 results were only produced for the ESCWA region, which does not allow for global comparison.

Relative economy sizes, per capita incomes and price levels of Arab countries, 2017 and 2021 (World = 100)

Contribution to the regional economy, 2023

Detailed Series of Results for the Years 2017 to 2023

Real GDP in US Dollars: 2017 to 2023
(in billions)

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Price Level Indices from 2017 to 2023
(Arab Region = 100)

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"There is no available data for Mauritania, Syria, and Tunisia from 2017 to 2020."