PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Algeria
Algeria: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 41.74 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
41.74 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
65th
of 204 countries
All-time high
42.26 LCU per international $
in 2024
All-time low
8.06 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Algeria, 1990–2025
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
Algeria recorded 41.74 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Algeria peaked at 42.26 LCU per international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.06 LCU per international $, in 1990.
That places Algeria 65th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Algeria, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.06 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 9.73 LCU per international $ | +20.8% |
| 1992 | 12.43 LCU per international $ | +27.8% |
| 1993 | 14.56 LCU per international $ | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 18.31 LCU per international $ | +25.8% |
| 1995 | 23.12 LCU per international $ | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 26.65 LCU per international $ | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 27.54 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 28.46 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 28.58 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 27.74 LCU per international $ | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 28.12 LCU per international $ | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 28.08 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 28.62 LCU per international $ | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 28.98 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 28.42 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 28.17 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 28.39 LCU per international $ | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 28.67 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 30.43 LCU per international $ | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 31.11 LCU per international $ | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 31.52 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 32.63 LCU per international $ | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 33.84 LCU per international $ | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 34.39 LCU per international $ | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 35.47 LCU per international $ | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 36.68 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 37.93 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 38.56 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 38.23 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 38.14 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 39.37 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 39.83 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 41.82 LCU per international $ | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 42.26 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 41.74 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 41.74 LCU per international $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.77 LCU per international $, 4.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 41.74 LCU per international $ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.66 LCU per international $, 11.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Algeria 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 | +27.8% | 9.73 LCU per international $ | 12.43 LCU per international $ |
| 1995 | +26.2% | 18.31 LCU per international $ | 23.12 LCU per international $ |
| 1994 | +25.8% | 14.56 LCU per international $ | 18.31 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.74 LCU per international $ | 8.06 LCU per international $ | 28.58 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.56 LCU per international $ | 27.74 LCU per international $ | 30.43 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.04 LCU per international $ | 31.11 LCU per international $ | 38.56 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.53 LCU per international $ | 38.14 LCU per international $ | 42.26 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More economy & growth data for Algeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9727 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 264,865 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 0.9906 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Algeria?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Algeria was 41.74 LCU per international $ in 2025, 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 Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 42.26 LCU per international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.06 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Algeria rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Algeria ranks 65th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria 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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