Variablename

Variable definition

Identifier variables

countrycode

3-letter ISO country code

country

Country name

currency_unit

Currency unit

year

Year

RealGDP, employment and population levels

rgdpe

Expenditure-side real GDP atchained PPPs (in mil. 2017US$)

rgdpo

Output-side real GDP at chainedPPPs (in mil. 2017US$)

pop

Population (in millions)

emp

Number of persons engaged (inmillions)

avh

Average annual hours worked bypersons engaged

hc

Human capital index, based onyears of schooling and returns to education; see Human capital in PWT9.

Currentprice GDP, capital and TFP

ccon

Real consumption of householdsand government, at current PPPs (in mil. 2017US$)

cda

Real domestic absorption, (realconsumption plus investment), at current PPPs (in mil. 2017US$)

cgdpe

Expenditure-side real GDP atcurrent PPPs (in mil. 2017US$)

cgdpo

Output-side real GDP at currentPPPs (in mil. 2017US$)

cn

Capital stock at current PPPs(in mil. 2017US$)

ck

Capital services levels atcurrent PPPs (USA=1)

ctfp

TFP level at current PPPs (USA=1)

cwtfp

Welfare-relevant TFP levels atcurrent PPPs (USA=1)

Nationalaccounts-based variables

rgdpna

Real GDP at constant 2017national prices (in mil. 2017US$)

rconna

Real consumption at constant2017 national prices (in mil. 2017US$)

rdana

Real domestic absorption atconstant 2017 national prices (in mil. 2017US$)

rnna

Capital stock at constant 2017national prices (in mil. 2017US$)

rkna

Capital services at constant2017 national prices (2017=1)

rtfpna

TFP at constant national prices(2017=1)

rwtfpna

Welfare-relevant TFP at constantnational prices (2017=1)

labsh

Share of labour compensation inGDP at current national prices

irr

Real internal rate of return

delta

Average depreciation rate of thecapital stock

Exchangerates and GDP price levels

xr

Exchange rate, nationalcurrency/USD (market+estimated)

pl_con

Price level of CCON (PPP/XR),price level of USA GDPo in 2017=1

pl_da

Price level of CDA (PPP/XR),price level of USA GDPo in 2017=1

pl_gdpo

Price level of CGDPo (PPP/XR),price level of USA GDPo in 2017=1

Datainformation variables

i_cig

0/1/2/3/4: relative price datafor consumption, investment and government is extrapolated (0), benchmark(1), interpolated (2), ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolated (3)orICP PPP timeseries: extrapolated (4)

i_xm

0/1/2: relative price data forexports and imports is extrapolated (0), benchmark (1) or interpolated (2)

i_xr

0/1: the exchange rate ismarket-based (0) or estimated (1)

i_outlier

0/1: the observation on pl_gdpeor pl_gdpo is not an outlier (0) or an outlier (1)

i_irr

0/1/2/3: the observation for irris not an outlier (0), may be biased due to a low capital share (1), hit thelower bound of 1 percent (2), or is an outlier (3)

cor_exp

Correlation between expenditureshares of the country and the US (benchmark observations only)

statcap

Statistical capacity indicator(source: World Bank, developing countries only)

Shares in CGDPo

csh_c

Share of household consumptionat current PPPs

csh_i

Share of gross capital formationat current PPPs

csh_g

Share of government consumptionat current PPPs

csh_x

Share of merchandise exports atcurrent PPPs

csh_m

Share of merchandise imports atcurrent PPPs

csh_r

Share of residual trade and GDPstatistical discrepancy at current PPPs

Pricelevels, expenditure categories and capital

pl_c

Price level of householdconsumption,price level of USA GDPoin 2017=1

pl_i

Price level of capitalformation,price level of USA GDPo in2017=1

pl_g

Price level of governmentconsumption,price level of USA GDPoin 2017=1

pl_x

Price level of exports, pricelevel of USA GDPo in 2017=1

pl_m

Price level of imports, pricelevel of USA GDPo in 2017=1

pl_n

Price level of the capitalstock, price level of USA in 2017=1

pl_k

Price level of the capitalservices, price level of USA=1