PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Ireland
Ireland: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 0.904 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.904 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
163rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.08 LCU per international $
in 2003
All-time low
0.8726 LCU per international $
in 1993
Years of data
36
1990–2025
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Ireland, 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
The most recent figure for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ireland is 0.904 LCU per international $, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ireland peaked at 1.08 LCU per international $ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.8726 LCU per international $, in 1993.
Ireland ranks 163rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Ireland, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8786 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.873 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8754 LCU per international $ | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8726 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8779 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8831 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.891 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.9257 LCU per international $ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9359 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9728 LCU per international $ | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 1.01 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.03 LCU per international $ | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.07 LCU per international $ | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1.08 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.07 LCU per international $ | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.07 LCU per international $ | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.06 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.07 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.07 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.02 LCU per international $ | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9663 LCU per international $ | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9594 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9653 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9663 LCU per international $ | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9895 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.999 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9746 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9867 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9899 LCU per international $ | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9705 LCU per international $ | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9944 LCU per international $ | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9585 LCU per international $ | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9085 LCU per international $ | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.8863 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.882 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.904 LCU per international $ | +2.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.904 LCU per international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 LCU per international $, 81% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.904 LCU per international $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8608 LCU per international $, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8986 LCU per international $ | 0.8726 LCU per international $ | 0.9728 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 LCU per international $ | 1.01 LCU per international $ | 1.08 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9768 LCU per international $ | 0.9594 LCU per international $ | 0.999 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9223 LCU per international $ | 0.882 LCU per international $ | 0.9944 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 160 Kiribati 0.9344 LCU per international $ compare
- 161 Micronesia (country) 0.9267 LCU per international $ compare
- 162 Palestine 0.9065 LCU per international $ compare
- 164 American Samoa 0.9034 LCU per international $ compare
- 165 Puerto Rico 0.8969 LCU per international $ compare
- 166 Fiji 0.8894 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 67.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12,444 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 893.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ireland?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Ireland was 0.904 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 LCU per international $ in 2003.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8726 LCU per international $ in 1993.
- How does Ireland rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Ireland ranks 163rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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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