PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Kuwait
Kuwait: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 0.1832 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait is 0.1832 LCU per international $, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Kuwait peaked at 0.1974 LCU per international $ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1479 LCU per international $, in 2004.
That places Kuwait 199th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1613 LCU per international $ | 0.1564 LCU per international $ | 0.1706 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1541 LCU per international $ | 0.1479 LCU per international $ | 0.1705 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1875 LCU per international $ | 0.1753 LCU per international $ | 0.1974 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1868 LCU per international $ | 0.1832 LCU per international $ | 0.1935 LCU per international $ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 17.5% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 24,963 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 121.45 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 24,963 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.3065 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.47 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -14.57 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -3.61 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Kuwait?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Kuwait was 0.1832 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1974 LCU per international $ in 2015.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1479 LCU per international $ in 2004.
- How does Kuwait rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Kuwait ranks 199th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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