PPP conversion factor for private consumption in France
France: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 0.7325 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▼ Falling
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in France, 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 France stood at 0.7325 LCU per international $.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in France peaked at 1.05 LCU per international $ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7169 LCU per international $, in 2024.
That places France 175th 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 France, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.05 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 1.04 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.04 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.03 LCU per international $ | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.02 LCU per international $ | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.01 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 1 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9883 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9812 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9661 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9353 LCU per international $ | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9112 LCU per international $ | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9055 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9398 LCU per international $ | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9435 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9291 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9278 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9261 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9252 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9078 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8979 LCU per international $ | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8827 LCU per international $ | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8865 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8611 LCU per international $ | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8595 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8719 LCU per international $ | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8471 LCU per international $ | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8478 LCU per international $ | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8407 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8074 LCU per international $ | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7927 LCU per international $ | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7922 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7443 LCU per international $ | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7194 LCU per international $ | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7169 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.7325 LCU per international $ | +2.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.7325 LCU per international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 LCU per international $, 66% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- France's 0.7325 LCU per international $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8608 LCU per international $, 85% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 LCU per international $ | 0.9661 LCU per international $ | 1.05 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9251 LCU per international $ | 0.9055 LCU per international $ | 0.9435 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8603 LCU per international $ | 0.8074 LCU per international $ | 0.8979 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7497 LCU per international $ | 0.7169 LCU per international $ | 0.7927 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 172 Netherlands 0.7673 LCU per international $ compare
- 173 Austria 0.7504 LCU per international $ compare
- 174 San Marino 0.736 LCU per international $ compare
- 176 Germany 0.7189 LCU per international $ compare
- 177 United Kingdom 0.7015 LCU per international $ compare
- 178 Estonia 0.6717 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 73.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 40.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in France?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in France was 0.7325 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7169 LCU per international $ in 2024.
- How does France rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- France ranks 175th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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