PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Liberia
Liberia: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 0.5335 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Liberia, 2001–2025
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 Liberia stood at 0.5335 LCU per international $.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Liberia peaked at 0.5982 LCU per international $ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2874 LCU per international $, in 2001.
That places Liberia 191st out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Liberia, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2874 LCU per international $ | — |
| 2002 | 0.323 LCU per international $ | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3484 LCU per international $ | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3659 LCU per international $ | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3923 LCU per international $ | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4079 LCU per international $ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4418 LCU per international $ | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4998 LCU per international $ | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5389 LCU per international $ | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5688 LCU per international $ | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5982 LCU per international $ | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5652 LCU per international $ | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5442 LCU per international $ | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5087 LCU per international $ | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5066 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4622 LCU per international $ | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4031 LCU per international $ | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3746 LCU per international $ | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3519 LCU per international $ | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.384 LCU per international $ | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4568 LCU per international $ | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4551 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4812 LCU per international $ | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 0.5058 LCU per international $ | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 0.5335 LCU per international $ | +5.5% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.5335 LCU per international $ is below the median for low income countries, which is 211.17 LCU per international $, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.5335 LCU per international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 197.88 LCU per international $, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4006 LCU per international $ | 0.2874 LCU per international $ | 0.5389 LCU per international $ | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4884 LCU per international $ | 0.3519 LCU per international $ | 0.5982 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4694 LCU per international $ | 0.384 LCU per international $ | 0.5335 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 188 Latvia 0.5521 LCU per international $ compare
- 189 Lithuania 0.5496 LCU per international $ compare
- 190 Azerbaijan 0.5429 LCU per international $ compare
- 192 Brunei 0.527 LCU per international $ compare
- 193 Croatia 0.5208 LCU per international $ compare
- 194 Panama 0.4967 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Liberia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 74.91 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 471.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Liberia?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Liberia was 0.5335 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5982 LCU per international $ in 2011.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2874 LCU per international $ in 2001.
- How does Liberia rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Liberia ranks 191st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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