4. Analysis - Selected Economics Statistics for Various Years, 2000-2010
• Gross Domestic Product: It has gradually increased from 2000 to 2010.
However, there is an exception to that which is 2009 where the Gross
Domestic Product has slightly decreased from $14720.3 in the previous year
to $14417.9 billion. Obviously, the reason behind that is 2009 was the trough
of the Great Recession which occurred between the years 2007 to 2009.
5. Analysis - Selected Economics Statistics for Various Years, 2000-2010
• National Income: The same interpretation can be applied here. However,
the National Income has been stable during the period between mid-2006 to
mid-2008.
6. Analysis - Selected Economics Statistics for Various Years, 2000-2010
• Disposable Income: The same interpretation can be applied here. However,
it seems that the Disposable Income was not significantly impacted by the
Great Recession.
7. Analysis - Selected Economics Statistics for Various Years, 2000-2010
• Real GDP: The same interpretation can be applied here. In addition, the
chart shows that the gap between the GDP and the real GDP began to
shrink gradually, starting from mid-2006 to be completely disappeared at
the beginning of the year 2008.
8. Analysis - Selected Economics Statistics for Various Years, 2000-2010
• Economic Growth Rate: In 2000, the rate was at its best at 4.1%. Soon, it
began to fall sharply until reached its lowest at 1% in 2001. Then, it began to
take a steady rise until topped at 3.8% in 2004. Later, the rate began to
decline gradually until bottomed at only 0.3% in 2008, and this is the lowest
economic growth rate for the period from 2000 to 2010.