GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Low income

Low income: GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP was 3.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
16th
of 47 groups
All-time high
3.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
1.5 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Low income, 1990–2025

01231990200720251990: 1.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP1991: 1.5 current international $ per US$ of GDP1992: 2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP1993: 2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP1994: 2.4 current international $ per US$ of GDP1995: 2.8 current international $ per US$ of GDP1996: 3.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP1997: 3.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP1998: 3.3 current international $ per US$ of GDP1999: 3.4 current international $ per US$ of GDP2000: 2.9 current international $ per US$ of GDP2001: 3.4 current international $ per US$ of GDP2002: 3.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP2003: 3.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP2004: 2.9 current international $ per US$ of GDP2005: 2.6 current international $ per US$ of GDP2006: 2.5 current international $ per US$ of GDP2007: 2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP2008: 2 current international $ per US$ of GDP2009: 2.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP2010: 2.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP2011: 2 current international $ per US$ of GDP2012: 2.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP2013: 2.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP2014: 2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP2015: 2.5 current international $ per US$ of GDP2016: 2.9 current international $ per US$ of GDP2017: 2.9 current international $ per US$ of GDP2018: 3 current international $ per US$ of GDP2019: 3 current international $ per US$ of GDP2020: 3.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP2021: 3.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP2022: 3 current international $ per US$ of GDP2023: 3.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP2024: 3.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP2025: 3.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Low income stood at 3.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Low income peaked at 3.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.5 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

Low income ranks 16th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Low income, year by year

Annual values for GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Low income, 1990 to 2025.
Year current international $ per US$ of GDP Change
1990 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP —
1991 1.5 current international $ per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1992 2.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP +49.5%
1993 2.18 current international $ per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1994 2.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP +9.7%
1995 2.76 current international $ per US$ of GDP +15.7%
1996 3.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP +12.1%
1997 3.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1998 3.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1999 3.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2000 2.95 current international $ per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2001 3.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP +13.9%
2002 3.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2003 3.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2004 2.91 current international $ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2005 2.63 current international $ per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2006 2.47 current international $ per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2007 2.23 current international $ per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2008 1.98 current international $ per US$ of GDP -11.2%
2009 2.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2010 2.05 current international $ per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2011 1.96 current international $ per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2012 2.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2013 2.14 current international $ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2014 2.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2015 2.45 current international $ per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2016 2.93 current international $ per US$ of GDP +19.6%
2017 2.94 current international $ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2018 2.96 current international $ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2019 3.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2020 3.16 current international $ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2021 3.13 current international $ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2022 3 current international $ per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2023 3.14 current international $ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2024 3.08 current international $ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2025 3.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP +2.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GNI, PPP (current 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +49.5% 1.5 current international $ per US$ of GDP 2.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.57 current international $ per US$ of GDP 1.5 current international $ per US$ of GDP 3.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 2.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP 1.98 current international $ per US$ of GDP 3.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 2.47 current international $ per US$ of GDP 1.96 current international $ per US$ of GDP 3.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 3.11 current international $ per US$ of GDP 3 current international $ per US$ of GDP 3.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 13 Nepal 4.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 14 Pakistan 4.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 15 Gambia 3.98 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 16 Myanmar 3.95 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 17 Ethiopia 3.88 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 18 East Timor 3.82 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 19 Rwanda 3.62 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Low income?
Gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Low income was 3.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Low income?
The highest recorded value was 3.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Low income rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
Low income ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low income data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP
Unit
current international $ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 8,497 data points, 1990–2025
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GNI, PPP (current 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.