PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption in Jamaica
Jamaica: PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption was 98.24 LCU per international $ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption in Jamaica, 1990–2025
Source: International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB). Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2025, ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption in Jamaica stood at 98.24 LCU per international $. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption in Jamaica peaked at 98.24 LCU per international $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.75 LCU per international $, in 1990.
Jamaica ranks 54th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.75 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 5.43 LCU per international $ | +44.9% |
| 1992 | 9.35 LCU per international $ | +72.1% |
| 1993 | 11.09 LCU per international $ | +18.6% |
| 1994 | 14.59 LCU per international $ | +31.6% |
| 1995 | 17.02 LCU per international $ | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 20.9 LCU per international $ | +22.8% |
| 1997 | 22.4 LCU per international $ | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 23.96 LCU per international $ | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 24.84 LCU per international $ | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 26 LCU per international $ | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 27 LCU per international $ | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 28.46 LCU per international $ | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 30.64 LCU per international $ | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 33.88 LCU per international $ | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 37.7 LCU per international $ | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 39.65 LCU per international $ | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 42.11 LCU per international $ | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 49.49 LCU per international $ | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 54.43 LCU per international $ | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 60.3 LCU per international $ | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 62.88 LCU per international $ | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 61.58 LCU per international $ | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 66.16 LCU per international $ | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 69.9 LCU per international $ | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 70.28 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 69.46 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 71.32 LCU per international $ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 75.73 LCU per international $ | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 79.72 LCU per international $ | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 85.26 LCU per international $ | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 90.67 LCU per international $ | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 92.64 LCU per international $ | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 94.74 LCU per international $ | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 97.01 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 98.24 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.33 LCU per international $ | 3.75 LCU per international $ | 24.84 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.94 LCU per international $ | 26 LCU per international $ | 54.43 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.73 LCU per international $ | 60.3 LCU per international $ | 79.72 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.09 LCU per international $ | 85.26 LCU per international $ | 98.24 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 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
- 55 Guyana 97.81 LCU per international $ compare
- 56 Yemen 90.36 LCU per international $ compare
- 57 Djibouti 88.55 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.76 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9728 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 7,785 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9847 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 7,880 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 156.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption in Jamaica?
- Ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption in Jamaica was 98.24 LCU per international $ in 2025, according to International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 98.24 LCU per international $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.75 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption?
- Jamaica ranks 54th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB), published as part of PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The purchasing power parity (PPP) conversion factor is a currency conversion factor and a spatial price deflator. They convert different currencies to a common currency and, in the process of conversion, equalize their purchasing power by eliminating the differences in price levels between countries, thereby allowing volume or output comparisons of gross domestic product (GDP) and its expenditure components. This conversion factor is for households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure and the base currency is the US dollar.