PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Japan
Japan: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 103.34 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▼ Falling
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Japan, 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 Japan is 103.34 LCU per international $, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Japan peaked at 208.85 LCU per international $ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 99.19 LCU per international $, in 2023.
That places Japan 52nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Japan, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 208.85 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 208.49 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 206.75 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 203.95 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 201.44 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 196.63 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 192.78 LCU per international $ | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 191.81 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 190.47 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 186.62 LCU per international $ | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 176.79 LCU per international $ | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 171.01 LCU per international $ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 163.07 LCU per international $ | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 155.42 LCU per international $ | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 150.77 LCU per international $ | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 142.94 LCU per international $ | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 137.41 LCU per international $ | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 133.52 LCU per international $ | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 129.06 LCU per international $ | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 125.05 LCU per international $ | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 121.03 LCU per international $ | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 116.1 LCU per international $ | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 112.66 LCU per international $ | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 106.59 LCU per international $ | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 109.18 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 108.96 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 114.93 LCU per international $ | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 115.98 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 114.32 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 116.06 LCU per international $ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 112.99 LCU per international $ | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 109.44 LCU per international $ | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 103.68 LCU per international $ | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 99.19 LCU per international $ | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 99.38 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 103.34 LCU per international $ | +4.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 103.34 LCU per international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 LCU per international $, 92.9× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Japan's 103.34 LCU per international $ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.32 LCU per international $, 44.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 198.78 LCU per international $ | 186.62 LCU per international $ | 208.85 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 148.5 LCU per international $ | 125.05 LCU per international $ | 176.79 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.58 LCU per international $ | 106.59 LCU per international $ | 121.03 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.67 LCU per international $ | 99.19 LCU per international $ | 112.99 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 49 Haiti 133.53 LCU per international $ compare
- 50 Vanuatu 122.24 LCU per international $ compare
- 51 New Caledonia 116.09 LCU per international $ compare
- 53 French Polynesia 101.87 LCU per international $ compare
- 54 Jamaica 98.24 LCU per international $ compare
- 55 Guyana 97.81 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.4463 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 217.76 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,765 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 45.81 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 142.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Japan?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Japan was 103.34 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 208.85 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.19 LCU per international $ in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Japan ranks 52nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan 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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