Thursday, 24 February 2011

Purchasing power of Prague region is 6th in Europe by Eurostat

Eurostat issued statistics on purchasing power or in other words GDP per inhabitant for European regions. GDP per inhabitant provides a measure of the total economic activity in a region and may be used to compare the degree of economic development of regions

Prague was in the ten first places among 40 different regions exceeding 125% European average. Prague with 172% of average finished 6th after Inner London in the UK (343% ), the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (279%), Brussels in Belgium (216%), Groningen in the Netherlands (198%), Hamburg in Germany (188%).

Prague is also the wealthiest region in Central and Eastern Europe.

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