PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Peru
Peru: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 1.93 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.93 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
126th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.97 LCU per international $
in 2023
All-time low
0.0827 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Peru, 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
In 2025, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Peru stood at 1.93 LCU per international $.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Peru peaked at 1.97 LCU per international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0827 LCU per international $, in 1990.
Peru ranks 126th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Peru, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0827 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.4041 LCU per international $ | +388.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6806 LCU per international $ | +68.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9823 LCU per international $ | +44.3% |
| 1994 | 1.18 LCU per international $ | +20.6% |
| 1995 | 1.28 LCU per international $ | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 1.39 LCU per international $ | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 1.47 LCU per international $ | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 1.55 LCU per international $ | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 1.57 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1.58 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.57 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.55 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.55 LCU per international $ | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.56 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.53 LCU per international $ | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.51 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.5 LCU per international $ | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.53 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.58 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.58 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.58 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.58 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.65 LCU per international $ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.71 LCU per international $ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.78 LCU per international $ | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.85 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.91 LCU per international $ | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.92 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.91 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.89 LCU per international $ | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.92 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.92 LCU per international $ | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.97 LCU per international $ | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.95 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 1.93 LCU per international $ | -1.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1.93 LCU per international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.77 LCU per international $, 22% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1.93 LCU per international $ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.39 LCU per international $, 81% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +388.8% | 0.0827 LCU per international $ | 0.4041 LCU per international $ |
| 1992 | +68.4% | 0.4041 LCU per international $ | 0.6806 LCU per international $ |
| 1993 | +44.3% | 0.6806 LCU per international $ | 0.9823 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.06 LCU per international $ | 0.0827 LCU per international $ | 1.57 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 LCU per international $ | 1.5 LCU per international $ | 1.58 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 LCU per international $ | 1.58 LCU per international $ | 1.92 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 LCU per international $ | 1.89 LCU per international $ | 1.97 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 123 Romania 2.18 LCU per international $ compare
- 124 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.15 LCU per international $ compare
- 125 Poland 2.06 LCU per international $ compare
- 127 Samoa 1.88 LCU per international $ compare
- 128 Tonga 1.88 LCU per international $ compare
- 129 Saudi Arabia 1.87 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 41.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 54.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 299.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Peru?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Peru was 1.93 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 LCU per international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0827 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Peru ranks 126th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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