Edexcel IGCSE Economics Percentages and Percentage Changes

Edexcel IGCSE Economics Percentages and Percentage Changes
Edexcel IGCSE Economics syllabusEconomics 4EC1Issue 3 (2026)

Practise Edexcel IGCSE Economics percentages by calculating current-account deficits and profit changes from business data.

How this is tested

  • Calculate a deficit or other economic value as a percentage of national output.
  • Calculate percentage change in profit by dividing the change by the original value.
  • Show working and round percentage-change answers to two decimal places when required.

Question 4(a)

[Maximum number: 2]

Figure 4 shows profit for a firm between 2021 and 2023.

Figure 4

Figure 4

Calculate, to two decimal places, the percentage change in profit for the firm between 2021 and 2023. You are advised to show your working.