PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Portugal
Portugal: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 0.5265 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.5265 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
186th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.6761 LCU per international $
in 2004
All-time low
0.4763 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2024, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Portugal stood at 0.5265 LCU per international $.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Portugal peaked at 0.6761 LCU per international $ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4763 LCU per international $, in 1990.
Portugal ranks 186th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4763 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.5072 LCU per international $ | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5526 LCU per international $ | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5796 LCU per international $ | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6088 LCU per international $ | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6168 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6285 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6413 LCU per international $ | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6568 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6606 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.661 LCU per international $ | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6708 LCU per international $ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6721 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6698 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6761 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6643 LCU per international $ | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6402 LCU per international $ | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6467 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6361 LCU per international $ | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6273 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6232 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6231 LCU per international $ | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6054 LCU per international $ | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5836 LCU per international $ | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5789 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5848 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5714 LCU per international $ | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5757 LCU per international $ | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5712 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5507 LCU per international $ | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5428 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5405 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5247 LCU per international $ | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5341 LCU per international $ | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.5265 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.5265 LCU per international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 LCU per international $, 53% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.5265 LCU per international $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8303 LCU per international $, 63% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5929 LCU per international $ | 0.4763 LCU per international $ | 0.6606 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6564 LCU per international $ | 0.6273 LCU per international $ | 0.6761 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5868 LCU per international $ | 0.5507 LCU per international $ | 0.6232 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5337 LCU per international $ | 0.5247 LCU per international $ | 0.5428 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 183 Malta 0.5808 LCU per international $ compare
- 184 Spain 0.5729 LCU per international $ compare
- 185 Slovenia 0.5571 LCU per international $ compare
- 187 Greece 0.5189 LCU per international $ compare
- 188 Slovakia 0.512 LCU per international $ compare
- 189 Lithuania 0.499 LCU per international $ compare
More population data for Portugal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 95.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 396,215 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, gdp in Portugal?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Portugal was 0.5265 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6761 LCU per international $ in 2004.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4763 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Portugal rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Portugal ranks 186th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release