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South Africa: Implied PPP conversion rate (IMF)

7.87LCU per international USD · 2031+6.7% since 2021

Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) is a theory which relates changes in the nominal exchange rate between two countries currencies to changes in the countries' price levels. More information on PPP methodology can be found on the World Economic Outlook FAQ - <a href="https://data.imf.org/en/Datasets/WEO/Frequently-Asked-Questions" target="new">click here</a> Annual figures for South Africa from 1980 to 2031.

19922031

Every year

YearValue (LCU per international USD)Note
20317.873projection
20307.775projection
20297.692projection
20287.611projection
20277.514projection
20267.466
20257.421
20247.41
20237.313
20227.245
20217.376
20207.249
20197.065
20186.855
20176.413
20166.189
20155.842
20145.587
20135.394
20125.183
20115.043
20104.877
20094.652
20084.307
20074.071
20063.862
20053.754
20043.666
20033.55
20023.403
20013.071
20002.913
19992.728
19982.588
19972.422
19962.278
19952.148
19941.978
19931.84
19921.662
19911.481
19901.324
19891.19
19881.056
19870.947
19860.845
19850.739
19840.657
19830.612
19820.543
19810.504
19800.495

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Implied PPP conversion rate (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-implied-ppp-conversion-rate (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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