PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Hungary
Hungary: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 204.54 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Hungary, 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 Hungary stood at 204.54 LCU per international $. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Hungary peaked at 204.54 LCU per international $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.6 LCU per international $, in 1990.
That places Hungary 40th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Hungary, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24.6 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 31.82 LCU per international $ | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 37.72 LCU per international $ | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 44 LCU per international $ | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 51.33 LCU per international $ | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 64.75 LCU per international $ | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 78.03 LCU per international $ | +20.5% |
| 1997 | 90.44 LCU per international $ | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 101.34 LCU per international $ | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 108.64 LCU per international $ | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 114.51 LCU per international $ | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 120.9 LCU per international $ | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 124.77 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 128.89 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 135 LCU per international $ | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 137.57 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 139.78 LCU per international $ | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 147.03 LCU per international $ | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 146.11 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 144.12 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 143.1 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 139.57 LCU per international $ | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 143.44 LCU per international $ | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 141.23 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 143.85 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 148.04 LCU per international $ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 146.44 LCU per international $ | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 152.88 LCU per international $ | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 155.2 LCU per international $ | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 156.02 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 163.33 LCU per international $ | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 169.34 LCU per international $ | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 175.91 LCU per international $ | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 182.53 LCU per international $ | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 189.31 LCU per international $ | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 204.54 LCU per international $ | +8.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 204.54 LCU per international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 LCU per international $, 183.9× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 204.54 LCU per international $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8608 LCU per international $, 237.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Hungary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +29.3% | 24.6 LCU per international $ | 31.82 LCU per international $ |
| 1995 | +26.1% | 51.33 LCU per international $ | 64.75 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.27 LCU per international $ | 24.6 LCU per international $ | 108.64 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 133.87 LCU per international $ | 114.51 LCU per international $ | 147.03 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.98 LCU per international $ | 139.57 LCU per international $ | 156.02 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 180.83 LCU per international $ | 163.33 LCU per international $ | 204.54 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -60.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -6,395 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -69.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Hungary?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Hungary was 204.54 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 204.54 LCU per international $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.6 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Hungary rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Hungary ranks 40th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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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