PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption was 2.76 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption in Papua New Guinea, 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 Papua New Guinea stood at 2.76 LCU per international $.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption in Papua New Guinea peaked at 2.91 LCU per international $ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7536 LCU per international $, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 116th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7536 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.7733 LCU per international $ | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.783 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.7983 LCU per international $ | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8002 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9129 LCU per international $ | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 0.99 LCU per international $ | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 1.01 LCU per international $ | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.12 LCU per international $ | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 1.27 LCU per international $ | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 1.41 LCU per international $ | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 1.5 LCU per international $ | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 1.65 LCU per international $ | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 1.86 LCU per international $ | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 1.85 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.82 LCU per international $ | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.8 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.77 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.89 LCU per international $ | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 2.02 LCU per international $ | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 2.11 LCU per international $ | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 2.14 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.19 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2.27 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 2.35 LCU per international $ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 2.48 LCU per international $ | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 2.62 LCU per international $ | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 2.7 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 2.75 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 2.81 LCU per international $ | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2.91 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 2.9 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2.83 LCU per international $ | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 2.78 LCU per international $ | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 2.72 LCU per international $ | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 2.76 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9207 LCU per international $ | 0.7536 LCU per international $ | 1.27 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 LCU per international $ | 1.41 LCU per international $ | 2.02 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 LCU per international $ | 2.11 LCU per international $ | 2.81 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 LCU per international $ | 2.72 LCU per international $ | 2.91 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 113 China 3.46 LCU per international $ compare
- 114 Guatemala 3.43 LCU per international $ compare
- 115 Tajikistan 3.22 LCU per international $ compare
- 117 Qatar 2.76 LCU per international $ compare
- 118 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.7 LCU per international $ compare
- 119 Barbados 2.64 LCU per international $ compare
More economy & growth data for Papua New Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,072 constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 6.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 0.2146 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9552 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 2,782 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 10,718 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption in Papua New Guinea?
- Ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption in Papua New Guinea was 2.76 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 LCU per international $ in 2020.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7536 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 116th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor, households and npishs final consumption rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.