Brunei - PPP conversion factor

PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $)

The value for PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) in Brunei was 0.577 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.705 in 2011 and a minimum value of 0.337 in 1998.

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 0.441
1991 0.415
1992 0.413
1993 0.391
1994 0.349
1995 0.352
1996 0.361
1997 0.385
1998 0.337
1999 0.370
2000 0.467
2001 0.432
2002 0.427
2003 0.444
2004 0.502
2005 0.578
2006 0.617
2007 0.608
2008 0.672
2009 0.519
2010 0.599
2011 0.705
2012 0.676
2013 0.668
2014 0.650
2015 0.685
2016 0.666
2017 0.647
2018 0.690
2019 0.655
2020 0.577

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 Brunei was 0.418 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.561 in 2011 and a minimum value of 0.201 in 1998.

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 0.244
1991 0.240
1992 0.253
1993 0.242
1994 0.229
1995 0.248
1996 0.256
1997 0.260
1998 0.201
1999 0.219
2000 0.271
2001 0.241
2002 0.238
2003 0.255
2004 0.297
2005 0.347
2006 0.388
2007 0.403
2008 0.474
2009 0.357
2010 0.439
2011 0.561
2012 0.541
2013 0.534
2014 0.513
2015 0.498
2016 0.482
2017 0.468
2018 0.511
2019 0.480
2020 0.418

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

The value for PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Brunei was 0.68 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.12 in 1990 and a minimum value of 0.67 in 2019.

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 1.12
1991 1.09
1992 1.07
1993 1.08
1994 1.08
1995 1.11
1996 1.10
1997 1.10
1998 1.08
1999 1.05
2000 1.03
2001 1.01
2002 0.97
2003 0.95
2004 0.93
2005 0.91
2006 0.89
2007 0.87
2008 0.86
2009 0.87
2010 0.86
2011 0.83
2012 0.78
2013 0.78
2014 0.77
2015 0.76
2016 0.73
2017 0.70
2018 0.69
2019 0.67
2020 0.68

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Purchasing power parity