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AVERAGE PROPENSITY IMPORT [1 record]

Record 1 2000-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

Proportion of national income spent on imports, expressed as a percentage.

OBS

average propensity to import: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Expression, en pourcentage, des importations par rapport au revenu national total, c'est-à-dire, la proportion du revenu national dépensé dans les importations.

OBS

propension moyenne à l'importation : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Constituye la expresión, en tanto por ciento, de las importaciones con respecto a la renta nacional total, es decir, la proporción de la renta nacional gastada en importaciones.

OBS

propensión media a la importación: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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