GVA
Abbreviation with 2 meanings
| Stands for | Geneva Airport |
|---|---|
| Meanings | 2 |
| Categories | Transportation & Travel, Business & Finance |
GVA has two meanings. It stands for Geneva Airport (airport code) or Gross value added (economics).
Meanings of GVA at a glance
| # | GVA stands for | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geneva Airport | Transportation & Travel › Airport Code |
| 2 | Gross value added | Business & Finance › Economics |
1. Geneva Airport
Transportation & Travel · Airport Code Abbreviations
Airport of Geneva, Switzerland, located about 4 kilometers from the city center and right on the French border. It serves Geneva's international organizations and the ski resorts of the French and Swiss Alps.
Example: Ski transfers from GVA to Chamonix take about an hour on a Saturday morning.
ICAO code LSGG. The terminal has a French sector where travelers can enter or leave directly into France. Winter weekends bring huge ski charter traffic. Diplomats and delegates heading to UN and other international bodies make it one of Europe's busiest business aviation airports.
2. Gross value added
Business & Finance · Economics Abbreviations
Value of output minus the value of intermediate inputs used to produce it, measuring the contribution of a sector, region or company to the economy. Adding taxes on products and subtracting subsidies from total GVA gives GDP.
Example: Manufacturing's share of the region's GVA has fallen below 10 percent.
GVA is the standard way to measure output by industry or region in UK and EU statistics, because product taxes cannot easily be allocated to sectors. At company level, value added equals revenue minus bought-in goods and services. India's government reports GVA growth alongside GDP growth each quarter.
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