Armenia - PPP conversion factor

PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $)

The value for PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) in Armenia was 156.71 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 172.92 in 2015 and a minimum value of 0.01 in 1990.

Definition: Purchasing power parity conversion factor is the number of units of a country's currency required to buy the same amounts of goods and services in the domestic market as U.S. dollar would buy in the United States. This conversion factor is for GDP. For most economies PPP figures are extrapolated from the 2011 International Comparison Program (ICP) benchmark estimates or imputed using a statistical model based on the 2011 ICP. For 47 high- and upper middle-income economies conversion factors are provided by Eurostat and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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Year Value
1990 0.01
1991 0.01
1992 0.06
1993 0.85
1994 34.92
1995 89.33
1996 104.91
1997 121.35
1998 132.83
1999 131.01
2000 126.39
2001 128.66
2002 129.64
2003 133.13
2004 137.78
2005 137.90
2006 140.03
2007 142.21
2008 147.85
2009 150.39
2010 160.21
2011 163.65
2012 157.96
2013 159.85
2014 165.19
2015 172.92
2016 161.23
2017 155.97
2018 156.56
2019 155.45
2020 156.71

Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate

The value for Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate in Armenia was 0.320 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.483 in 2008 and a minimum value of 0.226 in 2002.

Definition: Purchasing power parity conversion factor is the number of units of a country's currency required to buy the same amount of goods and services in the domestic market as a U.S. dollar would buy in the United States. The ratio of PPP conversion factor to market exchange rate is the result obtained by dividing the PPP conversion factor by the market exchange rate. The ratio, also referred to as the national price level, makes it possible to compare the cost of the bundle of goods that make up gross domestic product (GDP) across countries. It tells how many dollars are needed to buy a dollar's worth of goods in the country as compared to the United States. PPP conversion factors are based on the 2011 ICP round.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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Year Value
1990 0.230
1991 0.231
1992 0.239
1993 0.241
1994 0.246
1995 0.251
1996 0.253
1997 0.247
1998 0.263
1999 0.245
2000 0.234
2001 0.232
2002 0.226
2003 0.230
2004 0.258
2005 0.301
2006 0.337
2007 0.416
2008 0.483
2009 0.414
2010 0.429
2011 0.439
2012 0.393
2013 0.390
2014 0.397
2015 0.362
2016 0.336
2017 0.323
2018 0.324
2019 0.324
2020 0.320

PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $)

The value for PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Armenia was 170.76 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 185.83 in 2015 and a minimum value of 1.11 in 1993.

Definition: Purchasing power parity conversion factor is the number of units of a country's currency required to buy the same amounts of goods and services in the domestic market as U.S. dollar would buy in the United States. This conversion factor is for private consumption (i.e., household final consumption expenditure). For most economies PPP figures are extrapolated from the 2011 International Comparison Program (ICP) benchmark estimates or imputed using a statistical model based on the 2011 ICP. For 47 high- and upper middle-income economies conversion factors are provided by Eurostat and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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Year Value
1993 1.11
1994 37.47
1995 100.59
1996 115.98
1997 129.15
1998 138.21
1999 136.13
2000 130.64
2001 131.04
2002 130.37
2003 133.49
2004 139.06
2005 135.36
2006 134.92
2007 136.96
2008 143.70
2009 149.13
2010 158.72
2011 165.63
2012 158.21
2013 179.04
2014 184.06
2015 185.83
2016 173.75
2017 167.31
2018 167.44
2019 166.83
2020 166.80
2021 170.76

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Purchasing power parity