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Economy > Currency > Official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. It is calculated as an annual average based on monthly averages (local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar).

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 EcuadorEcuador $25,000.00 2006
2 VietnamVietnam $20,828.00 2012
3 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ $19,068.42 2012
4 IranIran $12,175.55 2012
5 IndonesiaIndonesia $9,386.63 2012
6 BelarusBelarus $8,336.90 2012
7 LaosLaos $8,030.06 2011
8 GuineaGuinea $6,658.03 2011
9 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan $5,200.00 2001
10 ParaguayParaguay $4,424.92 2012
11 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone $4,344.04 2012
12 CambodiaCambodia $4,033.00 2012
13 UgandaUganda $2,504.56 2012
14 MadagascarMadagascar $2,194.97 2012
15 ColombiaColombia $1,796.90 2012
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) $1,760.97 2011
16 ItalyItaly $1,736.21 1998
17 TanzaniaTanzania $1,583.00 2012
18 LebanonLebanon $1,507.50 2012
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) $1,472.23 2012
19 BurundiBurundi $1,442.51 2012
20 MongoliaMongolia $1,357.58 2012
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) $1,244.40 2012
21 IraqIraq $1,166.17 2012
22 South KoreaSouth Korea $1,126.47 2012
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) $1,036.89 1998
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) $924.66 2012
23 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. $919.76 2012
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) $859.99 2011
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) $843.69 2012
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) $769.16 2012
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) $749.68 2012
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) $661.12 2012
24 BurmaBurma $640.65 2012
25 RwandaRwanda $614.30 2012
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) $513.89 2012
=26 TogoTogo $510.53 2012
=26 MaliMali $510.53 2012
=26 ChadChad $510.53 2012
=26 NigerNiger $510.53 2012
=26 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau $510.53 2012
=26 CameroonCameroon $510.53 2012
=26 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso $510.53 2012
=26 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. $510.53 2012
=26 Central African RepublicCentral Africa $510.53 2012
=26 SenegalSenegal $510.53 2012
=26 GabonGabon $510.53 2012
=26 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea $510.53 2012
=26 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire $510.53 2012
=26 BeninBenin $510.53 2012
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) $508.81 2012
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) $506.45 1998
40 Costa RicaCosta Rica $502.90 2012
41 SomaliaSomalia $490.68 1989
42 ChileChile $486.47 2012
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) $445.89 1998
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) $439.76 2012
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) $429.20 2001
43 ArmeniaArmenia $401.76 2012
44 ComorosComoros $382.90 2012
45 GreeceGreece $365.40 2000
46 MauritaniaMauritania $296.62 2012
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) $274.62 1998
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) $268.27 1998
47 MalawiMalawi $249.11 2012
48 UzbekistanUzbekistan $236.61 2000
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) $234.36 2012
49 HungaryHungary $225.10 2012
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) $223.92 1998
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) $221.36 2012
50 YemenYemen $214.35 2012
51 GuyanaGuyana $204.36 2012
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) $203.97 2012
52 SloveniaSlovenia $191.03 2006
53 PortugalPortugal $180.10 1998
54 DjiboutiDjibouti $177.72 2012
55 NigeriaNigeria $156.81 2012
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) $155.18 1998
56 SpainSpain $149.40 1998
57 KazakhstanKazakhstan $149.11 2012
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) $148.82 1998
58 Sri LankaSri Lanka $127.60 2012
Europe averageEurope average (profile) $126.39 1998
59 IcelandIceland $125.08 2012
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) $117.07 1998
60 AlbaniaAlbania $108.18 2012
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) $105.62 1998
61 AngolaAngola $95.47 2012
62 PakistanPakistan $93.40 2012
63 VanuatuVanuatu $92.64 2012
64 JamaicaJamaica $88.75 2012
65 SerbiaSerbia $87.97 2012
=66 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia $85.84 2011
=66 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia $85.84 2011
68 Cape VerdeCape Verde $85.82 2012
69 NepalNepal $85.20 2012
70 KenyaKenya $84.53 2012
71 BangladeshBangladesh $81.86 2012
72 JapanJapan $79.79 2012
73 AlgeriaAlgeria $77.54 2012
74 LiberiaLiberia $73.51 2012
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) $71.94 1998
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) $69.28 2012
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) $66.61 2012
=75 BhutanBhutan $53.44 2012
=75 IndiaIndia $53.44 2012
77 AfghanistanAfghanistan $50.92 2012
78 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. $47.89 2012
79 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan $47.00 2012
Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile) $46.75 2012
80 PhilippinesPhilippines $42.23 2012
81 HaitiHaiti $41.95 2012
82 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. $39.34 2012
=83 BelgiumBelgium $36.30 1998
=83 LuxembourgLuxembourg $36.30 1998
85 The GambiaThe Gambia $32.08 2012
86 ThailandThailand $31.08 2012
87 RussiaRussia $30.84 2012
88 MauritiusMauritius $30.05 2012
89 MozambiqueMozambique $28.37 2012
90 NicaraguaNicaragua $23.55 2012
91 ZimbabweZimbabwe $22.39 2005
92 SlovakiaSlovakia $21.36 2008
93 UruguayUruguay $20.31 2012
94 Czech RepublicCzech Republic $19.58 2012
95 HondurasHonduras $19.50 2012
96 EthiopiaEthiopia $17.70 2012
97 EritreaEritrea $15.38 2012
98 MaldivesMaldives $15.36 2012
99 SeychellesSeychelles $13.70 2012
100 MexicoMexico $13.17 2012
101 AustriaAustria $12.38 1998
102 MoldovaMoldova $12.11 2012
103 EstoniaEstonia $11.81 2010
104 SyriaSyria $11.22 2012
105 El SalvadorEl Salvador $8.75 2012
106 MoroccoMorocco $8.63 2012
=107 South AfricaSouth Africa $8.21 2012
=107 NamibiaNamibia $8.21 2012
=107 SwazilandSwaziland $8.21 2012
=107 LesothoLesotho $8.21 2012
111 UkraineUkraine $7.99 2012
112 MacauMacau $7.99 2012
113 GuatemalaGuatemala $7.83 2012
114 Hong KongHong Kong $7.76 2012
115 BotswanaBotswana $7.62 2012
116 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands $7.36 2012
117 BoliviaBolivia $6.91 2012
118 SwedenSweden $6.78 2012
119 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ $6.43 2012
120 ChinaChina $6.31 2012
121 EgyptEgypt $6.06 2012
122 FranceFrance $5.90 1998
123 CroatiaCroatia $5.85 2012
124 NorwayNorway $5.82 2012
=125 Faeroe IslandsFaeroe Islands $5.79 2012
=125 GreenlandGreenland $5.79 2012
=125 DenmarkDenmark $5.79 2012
128 FinlandFinland $5.34 1998
129 ZambiaZambia $5.15 2012
130 TajikistanTajikistan $4.74 2012
131 ArgentinaArgentina $4.54 2012
132 VenezuelaVenezuela $4.29 2012
133 IsraelIsrael $3.86 2012
134 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia $3.75 2012
135 United Arab EmiratesUAE $3.67 2012
136 QatarQatar $3.64 2012
137 SudanSudan $3.57 2012
138 RomaniaRomania $3.47 2012
139 SurinameSuriname $3.30 2012
140 PolandPoland $3.26 2012
141 MalaysiaMalaysia $3.09 2012
=142 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda $2.70 2012
=142 GrenadaGrenada $2.70 2012
=142 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ $2.70 2012
=142 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia $2.70 2012
=142 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ $2.70 2012
=142 DominicaDominica $2.70 2012
148 LithuaniaLithuania $2.69 2012
149 PeruPeru $2.64 2012
150 SamoaSamoa $2.29 2012
151 Papua New GuineaPapua NG $2.08 2012
=152 BelizeBelize $2.00 2012
=152 BarbadosBarbados $2.00 2012
154 NetherlandsNetherlands $1.98 1998
155 BrazilBrazil $1.95 2012
156 TurkeyTurkey $1.80 2012
157 GhanaGhana $1.80 2012
158 ArubaAruba $1.79 2012
159 FijiFiji $1.79 2012
160 GermanyGermany $1.76 1998
161 TongaTonga $1.72 2012
162 GeorgiaGeorgia $1.65 2012
163 TunisiaTunisia $1.56 2012
164 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina $1.52 2012
165 BulgariaBulgaria $1.52 2012
166 LibyaLibya $1.26 2012
167 SingaporeSingapore $1.25 2012
168 BruneiBrunei $1.25 2012
169 New ZealandNew Zealand $1.23 2012
=170 United StatesUnited States $1.00 2012
=170 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia $1.00 2012
=170 BermudaBermuda $1.00 2012
=170 The BahamasThe Bahamas $1.00 2012
=170 PanamaPanama $1.00 2012
=170 East TimorEast Timor $1.00 2012
176 CanadaCanada $1.00 2012
=177 KiribatiKiribati $0.97 2012
=177 AustraliaAustralia $0.97 2012
179 SwitzerlandSwitzerland $0.94 2012
180 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands $0.83 2006
181 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan $0.79 2012
=182 San MarinoSan Marino $0.78 2012
=182 KosovoKosovo $0.78 2012
=182 MontenegroMontenegro $0.78 2012
185 JordanJordan $0.71 2012
186 IrelandIreland $0.70 1998
=187 United KingdomUnited Kingdom $0.63 2012
=187 Isle of ManIsle of Man $0.63 2012
189 LatviaLatvia $0.55 2012
190 CyprusCyprus $0.43 2007
191 OmanOman $0.38 2012
192 BahrainBahrain $0.38 2012
193 MaltaMalta $0.31 2007
194 KuwaitKuwait $0.28 2012

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Interesting observations about Economy > Currency > Official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average

  • Ecuador ranked first for currency > official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average amongst Hot countries in 2006.
  • Iran ranked first for currency > official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average amongst Muslim countries in 2012.
  • Sierra Leone ranked first for currency > official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average amongst Former British colonies in 2012.
  • Indonesia ranked first for currency > official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average amongst Emerging markets in 2012.
  • Vietnam ranked second for currency > official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average globally in 2012.
  • Paraguay ranked second for currency > official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average amongst Christian countries in 2012.
  • Kuwait has ranked last for currency > official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average since 2003.
  • Colombia ranked first for currency > official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average amongst Religious countries in 2012.
  • Sao Tome and Principe ranked first for currency > official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2012.
  • Belarus ranked first for currency > official exchange rate > LCU per US$, period average amongst Landlocked countries in 2012.
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