PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 13.99 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Afghanistan, 2004–2024
Source: ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 13.99 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Afghanistan peaked at 17.22 LCU per international $ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.36 LCU per international $, in 2004.
That places Afghanistan 84th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.66 LCU per international $ | 11.36 LCU per international $ | 16.48 LCU per international $ | 6 |
| 2010s | 16.31 LCU per international $ | 15.38 LCU per international $ | 17.22 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6 LCU per international $ | 13.99 LCU per international $ | 16.84 LCU per international $ | 5 |
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- 86 Honduras 12.62 LCU per international $ compare
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More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -52.4% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices -6.6% (2024)
- GDP per capita 374.38 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 8.4% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 15.97 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 374.38 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 67.53 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 417.86 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.89 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 76.03 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Afghanistan?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Afghanistan was 13.99 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.22 LCU per international $ in 2013.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.36 LCU per international $ in 2004.
- How does Afghanistan rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Afghanistan ranks 84th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of PPP conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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