PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 0.9375 LCU per international $ in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.9375 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
159th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.05 LCU per international $
in 2011
All-time low
0.9375 LCU per international $
in 2021
Years of data
11
2011–2021
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Northern Mariana Islands, 2011–2021
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
Northern Mariana Islands recorded 0.9375 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 1.05 LCU per international $ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9375 LCU per international $, in 2021.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 159th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.05 LCU per international $ | — |
| 2012 | 1.04 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.02 LCU per international $ | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.01 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 LCU per international $ | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9977 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.974 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9793 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9609 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.952 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9375 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 0.9375 LCU per international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 LCU per international $, 84% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 0.9375 LCU per international $ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.32 LCU per international $, 40% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 LCU per international $ | 0.9609 LCU per international $ | 1.05 LCU per international $ | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9447 LCU per international $ | 0.9375 LCU per international $ | 0.952 LCU per international $ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 156 Tunisia 0.9803 LCU per international $ compare
- 157 Palau 0.9633 LCU per international $ compare
- 158 Marshall Islands 0.9521 LCU per international $ compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for Northern Mariana Islands
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 19,462 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 16.64 % change on previous year (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 19,462 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 896.76 million constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GDP per capita 19,462 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 17,644 constant LCU per person (2022)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Northern Mariana Islands was 0.9375 LCU per international $ in 2021, 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 LCU per international $ in 2011.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9375 LCU per international $ in 2021.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 159th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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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