Iraq - PPP conversion factor

PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $)

The value for PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) in Iraq was 519.83 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 647.30 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.89 in 1991.

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
1991 0.89
1992 1.77
1993 3.71
1994 18.05
1995 69.90
1996 60.03
1997 112.94
1998 93.97
1999 158.54
2000 193.24
2001 152.89
2002 162.79
2003 181.97
2004 207.88
2005 273.89
2006 327.11
2007 364.56
2008 465.51
2009 371.81
2010 428.48
2011 523.34
2012 525.74
2013 531.13
2014 557.28
2015 560.52
2016 570.49
2017 560.76
2018 647.30
2019 620.20
2020 519.83

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 Iraq was 0.436 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.547 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.009 in 1991.

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
1991 0.009
1992 0.009
1993 0.012
1994 0.043
1995 0.135
1996 0.096
1997 0.155
1998 0.113
1999 0.170
2000 0.186
2001 0.134
2002 0.131
2003 0.135
2004 0.143
2005 0.186
2006 0.223
2007 0.291
2008 0.390
2009 0.318
2010 0.366
2011 0.447
2012 0.451
2013 0.456
2014 0.478
2015 0.480
2016 0.483
2017 0.474
2018 0.547
2019 0.525
2020 0.436

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

The value for PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Iraq was 536.72 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 564.08 in 2016 and a minimum value of 0.64 in 1991.

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
1991 0.64
1992 1.14
1993 3.41
1994 18.23
1995 86.41
1996 70.42
1997 84.68
1998 95.70
1999 105.43
2000 107.07
2001 121.17
2002 142.32
2003 185.94
2004 229.92
2005 304.57
2006 452.10
2007 395.31
2008 428.90
2009 460.02
2010 465.62
2011 477.56
2012 486.04
2013 500.77
2014 545.01
2015 561.72
2016 564.08
2017 555.39
2018 544.14
2019 533.39
2020 529.92
2021 536.72

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Purchasing power parity