Malaysia vs New Zealand: PPP conversion factor, private consumption
Malaysia
1.45 LCU per international $
in 2024
New Zealand
1.49 LCU per international $
in 2024
Malaysia rank
139th
New Zealand rank
138th
PPP conversion factor, private consumption over time
- Malaysia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1.49 LCU per international $ against 1.45 LCU per international $ in Malaysia, a difference of 0.04 LCU per international $.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.
Malaysia ranks 139th and New Zealand ranks 138th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.56 LCU per international $ | 1.51 LCU per international $ | 0.0577 LCU per international $ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.58 LCU per international $ | 1.57 LCU per international $ | 0.0119 LCU per international $ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.59 LCU per international $ | 1.6 LCU per international $ | 0.0055 LCU per international $ | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1.51 LCU per international $ | 1.51 LCU per international $ | 0.0051 LCU per international $ | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ppp conversion factor, private consumption, Malaysia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 1.49 LCU per international $ against 1.45 LCU per international $ in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ppp conversion factor, private consumption between Malaysia and New Zealand?
- 0.04 LCU per international $, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and New Zealand rank globally for ppp conversion factor, private consumption?
- Malaysia ranks 139th and New Zealand ranks 138th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release