Central African Republic vs Congo: PPP conversion factor for private consumption

Central African Republic
259.01 LCU per international $
in 2025
Congo
231.26 LCU per international $
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
30th
Congo rank
32nd

PPP conversion factor for private consumption over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
0100200300199020072025

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 259.01 LCU per international $ against 231.26 LCU per international $ in Congo, a difference of 27.75 LCU per international $.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 30th and Congo ranks 32nd of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 233.29 LCU per international $ 234.39 LCU per international $ 1.11 LCU per international $ Congo
2000s 253.4 LCU per international $ 293.69 LCU per international $ 40.28 LCU per international $ Congo
2010s 285.69 LCU per international $ 290.85 LCU per international $ 5.16 LCU per international $ Congo
2020s 270.14 LCU per international $ 237.51 LCU per international $ 32.63 LCU per international $ Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ppp conversion factor for private consumption, Central African Republic or Congo?
Central African Republic, at 259.01 LCU per international $ against 231.26 LCU per international $ in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in ppp conversion factor for private consumption between Central African Republic and Congo?
27.75 LCU per international $, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
Central African Republic ranks 30th and Congo ranks 32nd of 201 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.

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About this data

Indicator
PPP conversion factor for private consumption
Unit
LCU per international $
Source
ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 6,323 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed