GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Low income
Low income: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP was 2.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Low income, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Low income is 2.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Low income peaked at 7.02 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Low income 13th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Low income, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.14 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 3.74 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 5.39 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +44.2% |
| 1993 | 5.04 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 5.44 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 6.18 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 6.8 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 6.76 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 6.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 7.02 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 5.82 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 6.45 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 6.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 5.82 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 5.31 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 4.67 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 4.25 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 3.73 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 3.27 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 3.46 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 3.34 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 3.19 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 3.24 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 3.18 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 3.09 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 3.29 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 3.73 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 3.72 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 3.66 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 3.65 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.72 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 3.42 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 3.08 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 3.09 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 2.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 2.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Low income changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +44.2% | 3.74 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 5.39 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.75 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.74 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 7.02 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.27 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 6.45 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.09 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.73 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.72 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 10 India 3.71 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Pakistan 3.52 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Myanmar 3.45 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Gambia 3.45 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Nepal 3.44 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Bangladesh 3.34 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Ethiopia 3.32 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Low income
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7948 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 76.83 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0918 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 4.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 101.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1209 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 11.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Low income?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Low income was 2.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 7.02 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Low income rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp?
- Low income ranks 13th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.