PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Portugal
Portugal: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 0.5747 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.5747 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
186th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.7217 LCU per international $
in 2002
All-time low
0.5237 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Portugal, 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 Portugal is 0.5747 LCU per international $, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Portugal peaked at 0.7217 LCU per international $ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5237 LCU per international $, in 1990.
Portugal ranks 186th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Portugal, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5237 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.5665 LCU per international $ | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6025 LCU per international $ | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6283 LCU per international $ | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.65 LCU per international $ | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6634 LCU per international $ | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6716 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6838 LCU per international $ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.7072 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.702 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6995 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7067 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7217 LCU per international $ | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7142 LCU per international $ | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7154 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7042 LCU per international $ | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6978 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7177 LCU per international $ | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7148 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7055 LCU per international $ | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7004 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6939 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6895 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6648 LCU per international $ | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6673 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.673 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.658 LCU per international $ | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6671 LCU per international $ | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6506 LCU per international $ | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6254 LCU per international $ | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6335 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6125 LCU per international $ | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5788 LCU per international $ | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.555 LCU per international $ | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5587 LCU per international $ | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.5747 LCU per international $ | +2.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.5747 LCU per international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 LCU per international $, 52% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.5747 LCU per international $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8608 LCU per international $, 67% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6399 LCU per international $ | 0.5237 LCU per international $ | 0.7072 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7097 LCU per international $ | 0.6978 LCU per international $ | 0.7217 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.669 LCU per international $ | 0.6254 LCU per international $ | 0.7004 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5855 LCU per international $ | 0.555 LCU per international $ | 0.6335 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 183 Slovenia 0.5928 LCU per international $ compare
- 184 Cyprus 0.5923 LCU per international $ compare
- 185 Greece 0.5801 LCU per international $ compare
- 187 Slovakia 0.5657 LCU per international $ compare
- 188 Latvia 0.5521 LCU per international $ compare
- 189 Lithuania 0.5496 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 639.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 13.49 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,261 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Portugal?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Portugal was 0.5747 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7217 LCU per international $ in 2002.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5237 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Portugal rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Portugal ranks 186th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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