Comoros - PPP conversion factor

PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $)

The value for PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) in Comoros was 194.06 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 218.98 in 2011 and a minimum value of 157.76 in 1992.

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 165.48
1991 173.06
1992 157.76
1993 158.47
1994 169.77
1995 180.12
1996 182.54
1997 180.99
1998 181.39
1999 189.19
2000 191.40
2001 203.45
2002 208.64
2003 215.31
2004 216.77
2005 210.88
2006 211.05
2007 212.82
2008 215.25
2009 215.81
2010 216.85
2011 218.98
2012 213.96
2013 211.50
2014 206.34
2015 203.34
2016 197.57
2017 190.13
2018 189.08
2019 193.19
2020 194.06

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 Comoros was 0.451 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.643 in 2008 and a minimum value of 0.359 in 2000.

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 0.608
1991 0.613
1992 0.596
1993 0.560
1994 0.408
1995 0.481
1996 0.476
1997 0.413
1998 0.410
1999 0.410
2000 0.359
2001 0.370
2002 0.401
2003 0.495
2004 0.548
2005 0.533
2006 0.539
2007 0.593
2008 0.643
2009 0.612
2010 0.584
2011 0.620
2012 0.559
2013 0.571
2014 0.557
2015 0.459
2016 0.445
2017 0.437
2018 0.454
2019 0.440
2020 0.451

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

The value for PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Comoros was 213.52 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 238.64 in 2010 and a minimum value of 208.95 in 2000.

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
2000 208.95
2001 214.49
2002 218.61
2003 221.87
2004 225.76
2005 224.93
2006 225.25
2007 228.79
2008 224.08
2009 234.69
2010 238.64
2011 235.60
2012 222.83
2013 225.92
2014 223.67
2015 222.90
2016 218.71
2017 213.52

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Purchasing power parity