PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Ecuador
Ecuador: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 0.4415 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Ecuador, 2000–2025
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
The most recent figure for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ecuador is 0.4415 LCU per international $, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ecuador peaked at 0.5808 LCU per international $ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.313 LCU per international $, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 197th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.313 LCU per international $ | — |
| 2001 | 0.4191 LCU per international $ | +33.9% |
| 2002 | 0.464 LCU per international $ | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4897 LCU per international $ | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.49 LCU per international $ | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4842 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4846 LCU per international $ | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4818 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.503 LCU per international $ | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5308 LCU per international $ | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5408 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5478 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5414 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5547 LCU per international $ | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5647 LCU per international $ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5808 LCU per international $ | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5786 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5752 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5557 LCU per international $ | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5363 LCU per international $ | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5133 LCU per international $ | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4853 LCU per international $ | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4649 LCU per international $ | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4564 LCU per international $ | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.4502 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.4415 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.4415 LCU per international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.77 LCU per international $, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.4415 LCU per international $ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.39 LCU per international $, 19% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +33.9% | 0.313 LCU per international $ | 0.4191 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.466 LCU per international $ | 0.313 LCU per international $ | 0.5308 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5576 LCU per international $ | 0.5363 LCU per international $ | 0.5808 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4686 LCU per international $ | 0.4415 LCU per international $ | 0.5133 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 194 Panama 0.4967 LCU per international $ compare
- 195 El Salvador 0.4688 LCU per international $ compare
- 196 East Timor 0.4456 LCU per international $ compare
- 198 Montenegro 0.4389 LCU per international $ compare
- 199 Bulgaria 0.4146 LCU per international $ compare
- 200 Jordan 0.3183 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 191.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 71.04 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ecuador?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ecuador was 0.4415 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5808 LCU per international $ in 2015.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.313 LCU per international $ in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Ecuador ranks 197th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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