Tunisia - PPP conversion factor

PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $)

The value for PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) in Tunisia was 0.915 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.915 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.399 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 0.399
1991 0.413
1992 0.427
1993 0.437
1994 0.447
1995 0.461
1996 0.473
1997 0.483
1998 0.493
1999 0.502
2000 0.508
2001 0.516
2002 0.520
2003 0.524
2004 0.527
2005 0.533
2006 0.537
2007 0.534
2008 0.557
2009 0.570
2010 0.584
2011 0.596
2012 0.635
2013 0.671
2014 0.700
2015 0.742
2016 0.767
2017 0.794
2018 0.836
2019 0.881
2020 0.915

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 Tunisia was 0.325 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.488 in 1995 and a minimum value of 0.300 in 2019.

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 0.454
1991 0.449
1992 0.483
1993 0.435
1994 0.442
1995 0.488
1996 0.486
1997 0.437
1998 0.433
1999 0.424
2000 0.370
2001 0.359
2002 0.366
2003 0.407
2004 0.423
2005 0.411
2006 0.403
2007 0.417
2008 0.452
2009 0.422
2010 0.408
2011 0.424
2012 0.406
2013 0.413
2014 0.412
2015 0.378
2016 0.357
2017 0.328
2018 0.316
2019 0.300
2020 0.325

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

The value for PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Tunisia was 0.859 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.859 in 2021 and a minimum value of 0.554 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 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
1990 0.554
1991 0.575
1992 0.590
1993 0.596
1994 0.608
1995 0.629
1996 0.634
1997 0.642
1998 0.652
1999 0.655
2000 0.652
2001 0.647
2002 0.654
2003 0.657
2004 0.663
2005 0.654
2006 0.654
2007 0.655
2008 0.658
2009 0.685
2010 0.696
2011 0.697
2012 0.684
2013 0.713
2014 0.719
2015 0.736
2016 0.731
2017 0.742
2018 0.778
2019 0.815
2020 0.850
2021 0.859

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Purchasing power parity