PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Ghana
Ghana: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 5.25 LCU per international $ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Ghana, 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 Ghana stood at 5.25 LCU per international $. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 298.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ghana peaked at 5.25 LCU per international $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0232 LCU per international $, in 1990.
That places Ghana 107th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0685 LCU per international $ | 0.0232 LCU per international $ | 0.1325 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4073 LCU per international $ | 0.1797 LCU per international $ | 0.6783 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 LCU per international $ | 0.739 LCU per international $ | 2.02 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6 LCU per international $ | 2.25 LCU per international $ | 5.25 LCU per international $ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Ghana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 1.1% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 14.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,261 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 79.27 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,261 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 12.56 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 12.07 billion current LCU (2017)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.77 billion current US$ (2017)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 94.62 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ghana?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ghana was 5.25 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.25 LCU per international $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0232 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Ghana ranks 107th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 298.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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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