Sentence examples for proportion to gdp from inspiring English sources

China pledged for the first time to reduce its emissions in proportion to GDP by a "notable margin", but gave no specifics.

Whereas business spending on R&D (as a proportion to GDP) is relatively high in both Germany (2.5%) and America (2.6%), in Britain and the Netherlands it is only 1.7%, significantly below the OECD average of 2%.

Home mortgage as a proportion to GDP stands at barely 7% and insurance penetration is under 4%.

If we assume employment growth drops roughly in proportion to GDP growth, this would imply a reduction in the rate of job growth of almost 10percentt.

The department would give aid based on a category of severity, with each nation pledging a set amount in proportion to its GDP.

When you put this data on a time series and look at whether a country's height increases in direct proportion to its GDP per capita, the correlation is again pretty strong.

Brazil's public debt is huge in proportion to its GDP and is either denominated in foreign currency or has floating interest rates that adjust at the (usually nervous) pace of the market.

Accepting UN estimates of need, and based on the idea that 90% of the money should come from national governments (with the other 10% coming from foundations), it has come up with a formula that shares the burden in proportion to the GDPs of potential donors.

In terms of the proportion of R&D to GDP (shown in Table 3), China is still lagging behind the world average.

If we consider these losses in proportion to an estimated world PPP GDP of $81.2 trillion in 2011 (World Bank 2011), these amount to 1.20% of the global GDP.

If we look at the look at the gains and losses in proportion to a country's total GDP, India sees a comparatively small loss.