PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Bahrain
Bahrain: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 0.1835 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.1835 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
201st
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.2422 LCU per international $
in 1990
All-time low
0.1739 LCU per international $
in 2012
Years of data
36
1990–2025
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Bahrain, 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 Bahrain stood at 0.1835 LCU per international $.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Bahrain peaked at 0.2422 LCU per international $ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1739 LCU per international $, in 2012.
That places Bahrain 201st out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2422 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.2342 LCU per international $ | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2269 LCU per international $ | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.226 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.222 LCU per international $ | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2218 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2145 LCU per international $ | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2147 LCU per international $ | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2107 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2035 LCU per international $ | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1955 LCU per international $ | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1878 LCU per international $ | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.184 LCU per international $ | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1827 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1822 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1807 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1786 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1793 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1788 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1844 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.185 LCU per international $ | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1786 LCU per international $ | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1739 LCU per international $ | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1867 LCU per international $ | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1959 LCU per international $ | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.203 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2092 LCU per international $ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.206 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2009 LCU per international $ | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1983 LCU per international $ | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1983 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2087 LCU per international $ | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2002 LCU per international $ | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1925 LCU per international $ | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1887 LCU per international $ | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1835 LCU per international $ | -2.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.1835 LCU per international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 LCU per international $, 16% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.1835 LCU per international $ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.66 LCU per international $, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2217 LCU per international $ | 0.2035 LCU per international $ | 0.2422 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1834 LCU per international $ | 0.1786 LCU per international $ | 0.1955 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1938 LCU per international $ | 0.1739 LCU per international $ | 0.2092 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1953 LCU per international $ | 0.1835 LCU per international $ | 0.2087 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 198 Montenegro 0.4389 LCU per international $ compare
- 199 Bulgaria 0.4146 LCU per international $ compare
- 200 Jordan 0.3183 LCU per international $ compare
- 202 Kuwait 0.1832 LCU per international $ compare
- 203 Oman 0.1819 LCU per international $ compare
- 204 Zimbabwe 0.029 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 275.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 173.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -62.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,701 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Bahrain?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Bahrain was 0.1835 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 Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2422 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1739 LCU per international $ in 2012.
- How does Bahrain rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Bahrain ranks 201st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain 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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