El Salvador vs Panama: PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption

El Salvador
0.4688 LCU per international $
in 2025
Panama
0.4967 LCU per international $
in 2025
El Salvador rank
195th
Panama rank
194th

PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption over time

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
00.20.40.6199020072025

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.4967 LCU per international $ against 0.4688 LCU per international $ in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0279 LCU per international $.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.

El Salvador ranks 195th and Panama ranks 194th of 206 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4107 LCU per international $ 0.5713 LCU per international $ 0.1606 LCU per international $ Panama
2000s 0.4966 LCU per international $ 0.506 LCU per international $ 0.0094 LCU per international $ Panama
2010s 0.5228 LCU per international $ 0.5261 LCU per international $ 0.0033 LCU per international $ Panama
2020s 0.4861 LCU per international $ 0.53 LCU per international $ 0.0439 LCU per international $ Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption, El Salvador or Panama?
Panama, at 0.4967 LCU per international $ against 0.4688 LCU per international $ in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption between El Salvador and Panama?
0.0279 LCU per international $, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption?
El Salvador ranks 195th and Panama ranks 194th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB), published as PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (LCU per international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (LCU per international $)
Unit
LCU per international $
Source
International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 6,365 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The purchasing power parity (PPP) conversion factor is a currency conversion factor and a spatial price deflator. They convert different currencies to a common currency and, in the process of conversion, equalize their purchasing power by eliminating the differences in price levels between countries, thereby allowing volume or output comparisons of gross domestic product (GDP) and its expenditure components. This conversion factor is for households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure and the base currency is the US dollar.