PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Benin
Benin: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 196.18 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Benin, 1992–2025
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
Benin recorded 196.18 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Benin peaked at 227.78 LCU per international $ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 133.54 LCU per international $, in 1993.
Benin ranks 42nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 186.23 LCU per international $ | 133.54 LCU per international $ | 215.42 LCU per international $ | 8 |
| 2000s | 216.83 LCU per international $ | 211.97 LCU per international $ | 225.15 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 220.48 LCU per international $ | 212.57 LCU per international $ | 227.78 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 206.94 LCU per international $ | 196.18 LCU per international $ | 219.01 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 39 Cameroon 209.01 LCU per international $ compare
- 40 Hungary 204.54 LCU per international $ compare
- 41 Niger 199.58 LCU per international $ compare
- 43 Mali 193.45 LCU per international $ compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 193.11 LCU per international $ compare
- 45 Kazakhstan 190.98 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Benin
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -3.0% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,398 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 20.71 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,398 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 178.36 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 306.50 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.36 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Benin?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Benin was 196.18 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 227.78 LCU per international $ in 2013.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.54 LCU per international $ in 1993.
- How does Benin rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Benin ranks 42nd out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin 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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