BRICS GDP in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) Grows From 37% to 40%
The share of the BRICS GDP in purchasing power parity (PPP) has grown from 37% to 40%. The G7 countries’ share of global GDP in PPP currently stands at 29%. Therefore, the BRICS alliance is ahead by 11% in PPP than its Western counterparts. The bloc is growing in economic independence, threatening the dominance of the US and the West. “The BRICS countries’ share in global GDP 40% in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP), exceeded that of the G7 29% even before the expansion of the association,” said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. His statement drew attention in a changing economic landscape where developing countries are gaining an upper hand. Also Read: BRICS mBridge Project: What Is It & How It Could Shift Dollar Dominance Plans To Further Increase the BRICS GDP in PPP Underway Source: Getty Images Lavrov explained that specific proposals were put forward during the summit in Kazan that could increase BRICS GDP in PPP. The proposals include the forma...