PPP conversion factor for private consumption in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 1.02 LCU per international $ in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.02 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
154th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.2 LCU per international $
in 2011
All-time low
1.02 LCU per international $
in 2021
Years of data
11
2011–2021
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in British Virgin Islands, 2011–2021
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 2021, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in British Virgin Islands stood at 1.02 LCU per international $. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in British Virgin Islands peaked at 1.2 LCU per international $ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.02 LCU per international $, in 2021.
British Virgin Islands ranks 154th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.2 LCU per international $ | — |
| 2012 | 1.15 LCU per international $ | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.17 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.16 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.16 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.14 LCU per international $ | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.11 LCU per international $ | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.1 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.08 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.05 LCU per international $ | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.02 LCU per international $ | -2.8% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 1.02 LCU per international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 LCU per international $, 92% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 1.02 LCU per international $ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.39 LCU per international $, 43% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.14 LCU per international $ | 1.08 LCU per international $ | 1.2 LCU per international $ | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.04 LCU per international $ | 1.02 LCU per international $ | 1.05 LCU per international $ | 2 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 151 Georgia 1.09 LCU per international $ compare
- 152 Switzerland 1.07 LCU per international $ compare
- 153 Singapore 1.02 LCU per international $ compare
- 155 United States 1 LCU per international $ compare
- 156 Tunisia 0.9803 LCU per international $ compare
- 157 Palau 0.9633 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for British Virgin Islands
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.36 million BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows 59.45 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 59.45 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 53.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.51 million BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows 53.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 1,565 million SLC (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 41,491 USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in British Virgin Islands?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in British Virgin Islands was 1.02 LCU per international $ in 2021, 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 British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 LCU per international $ in 2011.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 LCU per international $ in 2021.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 154th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands 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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