Belgium vs Luxembourg: PPP conversion factor for private consumption
Belgium
0.7718 LCU per international $
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.873 LCU per international $
in 2025
Belgium rank
170th
Luxembourg rank
167th
PPP conversion factor for private consumption over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.873 LCU per international $ against 0.7718 LCU per international $ in Belgium, a difference of 0.1012 LCU per international $.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 170th and Luxembourg ranks 167th of 204 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9639 LCU per international $ | 0.9818 LCU per international $ | 0.0179 LCU per international $ | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 0.9201 LCU per international $ | 0.9565 LCU per international $ | 0.0364 LCU per international $ | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.863 LCU per international $ | 0.9643 LCU per international $ | 0.1013 LCU per international $ | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.7756 LCU per international $ | 0.8976 LCU per international $ | 0.1221 LCU per international $ | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ppp conversion factor for private consumption, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.873 LCU per international $ against 0.7718 LCU per international $ in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ppp conversion factor for private consumption between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 0.1012 LCU per international $, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Belgium ranks 170th and Luxembourg ranks 167th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as PPP conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.