PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 122.24 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu is 122.24 LCU per international $, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Vanuatu peaked at 126.94 LCU per international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 109.7 LCU per international $, in 2006.
Vanuatu ranks 50th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 110.44 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 112.81 LCU per international $ | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 113.94 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 114.62 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 114.28 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 113.64 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 111.4 LCU per international $ | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 111.94 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 113.85 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 113.64 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 112.71 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 113.54 LCU per international $ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 113.96 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 114.79 LCU per international $ | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 113.38 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 110.98 LCU per international $ | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 109.7 LCU per international $ | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 110.86 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 111.93 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 117.16 LCU per international $ | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 118.45 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 115.83 LCU per international $ | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 115.01 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 115 LCU per international $ | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 114.07 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 116.76 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 116.28 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 117.37 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 117.24 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 118.33 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 123.12 LCU per international $ | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 120.35 LCU per international $ | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 118.88 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 126.94 LCU per international $ | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 124.72 LCU per international $ | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 122.24 LCU per international $ | -2.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 122.24 LCU per international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.13 LCU per international $, 3.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 122.24 LCU per international $ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.32 LCU per international $, 52.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.05 LCU per international $ | 110.44 LCU per international $ | 114.62 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.9 LCU per international $ | 109.7 LCU per international $ | 117.16 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.43 LCU per international $ | 114.07 LCU per international $ | 118.45 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.71 LCU per international $ | 118.88 LCU per international $ | 126.94 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 47 Armenia 158.53 LCU per international $ compare
- 48 South Sudan 158.05 LCU per international $ compare
- 49 Haiti 133.53 LCU per international $ compare
- 51 New Caledonia 116.09 LCU per international $ compare
- 52 Japan 103.34 LCU per international $ compare
- 53 French Polynesia 101.87 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2699 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.49 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.79 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.86 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 211.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 88.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Vanuatu?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Vanuatu was 122.24 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 126.94 LCU per international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.7 LCU per international $ in 2006.
- How does Vanuatu rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Vanuatu ranks 50th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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