PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Vietnam
Vietnam: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 7,203 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Vietnam, 1995–2025
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 Vietnam is 7,203 LCU per international $, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Vietnam peaked at 7,846 LCU per international $ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,761 LCU per international $, in 1995.
That places Vietnam 4th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,761 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1996 | 3,861 LCU per international $ | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 3,894 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 4,113 LCU per international $ | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 4,191 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 3,985 LCU per international $ | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 3,859 LCU per international $ | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 3,944 LCU per international $ | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 3,981 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 4,178 LCU per international $ | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 4,376 LCU per international $ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 4,553 LCU per international $ | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 4,796 LCU per international $ | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 5,687 LCU per international $ | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 6,090 LCU per international $ | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 6,544 LCU per international $ | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 7,528 LCU per international $ | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 7,515 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 7,842 LCU per international $ | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 7,846 LCU per international $ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 7,573 LCU per international $ | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 7,449 LCU per international $ | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 7,485 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 7,582 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 7,576 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 7,627 LCU per international $ | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 7,511 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 7,174 LCU per international $ | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 7,114 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 7,161 LCU per international $ | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 7,203 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 7,203 LCU per international $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.77 LCU per international $, 821.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 7,203 LCU per international $ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.32 LCU per international $, 3102.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,964 LCU per international $ | 3,761 LCU per international $ | 4,191 LCU per international $ | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,545 LCU per international $ | 3,859 LCU per international $ | 6,090 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,494 LCU per international $ | 6,544 LCU per international $ | 7,846 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,298 LCU per international $ | 7,114 LCU per international $ | 7,627 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More economy & growth data for Vietnam
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 600.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.94 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 199.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1663 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 842.34 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Vietnam?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Vietnam was 7,203 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 7,846 LCU per international $ in 2014.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,761 LCU per international $ in 1995.
- How does Vietnam rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Vietnam ranks 4th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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