PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Brazil
Brazil: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 2.58 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Brazil, 1994–2025
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
Brazil recorded 2.58 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Brazil peaked at 2.58 LCU per international $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5187 LCU per international $, in 1994.
That places Brazil 120th 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 32 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Brazil, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.5187 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1995 | 0.8375 LCU per international $ | +61.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9419 LCU per international $ | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9841 LCU per international $ | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 1 LCU per international $ | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.03 LCU per international $ | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.06 LCU per international $ | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.1 LCU per international $ | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.18 LCU per international $ | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.32 LCU per international $ | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 1.37 LCU per international $ | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.42 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.43 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.44 LCU per international $ | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.47 LCU per international $ | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.55 LCU per international $ | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.6 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.65 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.67 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.8 LCU per international $ | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 1.92 LCU per international $ | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 2.11 LCU per international $ | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 2.29 LCU per international $ | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 2.38 LCU per international $ | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 2.34 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.34 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.34 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2.45 LCU per international $ | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.48 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.49 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 2.52 LCU per international $ | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 2.58 LCU per international $ | +2.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 2.58 LCU per international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.77 LCU per international $, 29% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 2.58 LCU per international $ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.39 LCU per international $, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Brazil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +61.5% | 0.5187 LCU per international $ | 0.8375 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8847 LCU per international $ | 0.5187 LCU per international $ | 1.03 LCU per international $ | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.33 LCU per international $ | 1.06 LCU per international $ | 1.55 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 LCU per international $ | 1.6 LCU per international $ | 2.38 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 LCU per international $ | 2.34 LCU per international $ | 2.58 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 117 Qatar 2.76 LCU per international $ compare
- 118 Bolivia 2.7 LCU per international $ compare
- 119 Barbados 2.64 LCU per international $ compare
- 121 United Arab Emirates 2.53 LCU per international $ compare
- 122 Antigua and Barbuda 2.19 LCU per international $ compare
- 123 Romania 2.18 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 77.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 365 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Brazil?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Brazil was 2.58 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 LCU per international $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5187 LCU per international $ in 1994.
- How does Brazil rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Brazil ranks 120th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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