PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Australia
Australia: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 1.46 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Australia, 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
In 2025, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Australia stood at 1.46 LCU per international $.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Australia peaked at 1.57 LCU per international $ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.37 LCU per international $, in 1994.
Australia ranks 139th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.38 LCU per international $ | 1.37 LCU per international $ | 1.39 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 LCU per international $ | 1.39 LCU per international $ | 1.55 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 LCU per international $ | 1.52 LCU per international $ | 1.57 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 LCU per international $ | 1.4 LCU per international $ | 1.54 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 136 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.54 LCU per international $ compare
- 137 New Zealand 1.53 LCU per international $ compare
- 138 Aruba 1.51 LCU per international $ compare
- 140 Bermuda 1.44 LCU per international $ compare
- 141 Malaysia 1.43 LCU per international $ compare
- 142 Curacao 1.41 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Australia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 0.6% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 61,369 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 61,369 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.55 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -521.00 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -337.19 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 177.87 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Australia?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Australia was 1.46 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 Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 LCU per international $ in 2019.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 LCU per international $ in 1994.
- How does Australia rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Australia ranks 139th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia 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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