Jamaica | Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate

Price level ratio is the ratio of a purchasing power parity (PPP) conversion factor to an exchange rate. It provides a measure of the differences in price levels between countries by indicating the number of units of the common currency needed to buy the same volume of the aggregation level in each country. At the level of GDP, they provide a measure of the differences in the general price levels of countries. Statistical concept and methodology: For more information on underlying GDP in current international dollar, please refer to the metadata for "GDP, PPP (current international $)" [NY.GDP.MKTP.PP.CD]. For more information on market exchange reate, please refer to the metadata for "DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$)" [PA.NUS.ATLS]. For the concept and methodology of PPP, please refer to the International Comparison Program (ICP)’s website (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/icp).
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The World Bank
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Jamaica
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Jamaica | Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate
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1990 0.38218418
1991 0.33566491
1992 0.27714946
1993 0.38072701
1994 0.36852411
1995 0.42542944
1996 0.47016766
1997 0.53115007
1998 0.5511732
1999 0.54399135
2000 0.53430836
2001 0.52646092
2002 0.53721016
2003 0.49308217
2004 0.51132997
2005 0.54302869
2006 0.54318088
2007 0.55942
2008 0.59271947
2009 0.54433803
2010 0.59536847
2011 0.62641492
2012 0.63634248
2013 0.5909919
2014 0.56573729
2015 0.55822293
2016 0.52682899
2017 0.52812943
2018 0.53767182
2019 0.52685213
2020 0.50373172
2021 0.48906658
2022 0.50651366

Jamaica | Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate

Price level ratio is the ratio of a purchasing power parity (PPP) conversion factor to an exchange rate. It provides a measure of the differences in price levels between countries by indicating the number of units of the common currency needed to buy the same volume of the aggregation level in each country. At the level of GDP, they provide a measure of the differences in the general price levels of countries. Statistical concept and methodology: For more information on underlying GDP in current international dollar, please refer to the metadata for "GDP, PPP (current international $)" [NY.GDP.MKTP.PP.CD]. For more information on market exchange reate, please refer to the metadata for "DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$)" [PA.NUS.ATLS]. For the concept and methodology of PPP, please refer to the International Comparison Program (ICP)’s website (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/icp).
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Jamaica
Records
63
Source