PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Syria
Syria: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 506.86 LCU per international $ in 2021. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Syria, 2017–2021
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
The most recent figure for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Syria is 506.86 LCU per international $, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.4% on the previous year and up 138.7% over five years.
Syria ranks 21st of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Syria, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 212.34 LCU per international $ | — |
| 2018 | 208.97 LCU per international $ | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 233.83 LCU per international $ | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 348.67 LCU per international $ | +49.1% |
| 2021 | 506.86 LCU per international $ | +45.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 506.86 LCU per international $ is above the median for low income countries, which is 211.17 LCU per international $, 2.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 506.86 LCU per international $ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.66 LCU per international $, 138.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 218.38 LCU per international $ | 208.97 LCU per international $ | 233.83 LCU per international $ | 3 |
| 2020s | 427.76 LCU per international $ | 348.67 LCU per international $ | 506.86 LCU per international $ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 804.16 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -45.27 % change on previous year (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.15 BoP, current US$ per person (2011)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.74 % change on previous year (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3361 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 917.69 includes gold, current US$ per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Syria?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Syria was 506.86 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 506.86 LCU per international $ in 2021.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 208.97 LCU per international $ in 2018.
- How does Syria rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Syria ranks 21st out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Syria 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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