WMAPE

WMAPE (sometimes spelled wMAPE) stands for Weighted Mean Absolute Percentage Error.[1] It is a measure of prediction accuracy of a forecasting method. It's a variant of MAPE in which errors are weighted by sales volume[1].

Its formula is[2]:

The advantage of this metric over MAPE is that this overcomes the 'infinite error' issue[2].

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