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Economy > Financial sector > Exchange rates and prices > Official exchange rate > LCU per US$ > Period average: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: 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).

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 ZimbabweZimbabwe $6.72 billion 2008
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) $176.72 million 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) $149.23 million 2008
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) $142.88 million 2008
2 VietnamVietnam $16,302.25 2008
3 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ $14,695.20 2008
4 EcuadorEcuador $11,786.80 1999
5 IndonesiaIndonesia $10,389.94 2009
6 LaosLaos $8,744.06 2008
7 GuineaGuinea $5,500.00 2008
8 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan $5,200.00 2001
9 ZambiaZambia $5,046.11 2009
10 ParaguayParaguay $4,965.39 2009
11 CambodiaCambodia $4,054.17 2008
12 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone $2,981.51 2008
13 ColombiaColombia $2,166.79 2009
14 BelarusBelarus $2,136.40 2008
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) $1,872.04 2008
15 UgandaUganda $1,720.44 2008
16 MadagascarMadagascar $1,708.37 2008
17 LebanonLebanon $1,507.50 2008
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) $1,370.22 2008
18 TanzaniaTanzania $1,320.31 2009
19 IraqIraq $1,193.08 2008
20 BurundiBurundi $1,185.73 2008
21 MongoliaMongolia $1,165.74 2008
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) $855.80 2007
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) $619.56 2009
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) $601.37 2007
22 Costa RicaCosta Rica $573.29 2009
23 ChileChile $560.86 2009
24 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. $559.29 2008
25 RwandaRwanda $546.85 2008
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) $526.02 2001
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) $506.91 2001
26 SomaliaSomalia $490.68 1989
=27 CameroonCameroon $472.19 2009
=27 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso $472.19 2009
=27 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the $472.19 2009
=27 Central African RepublicCentral Africa $472.19 2009
=27 SenegalSenegal $472.19 2009
=27 GabonGabon $472.19 2009
=27 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea $472.19 2009
=27 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire $472.19 2009
=27 BeninBenin $472.19 2009
=27 TogoTogo $472.19 2009
=27 MaliMali $472.19 2009
=27 ChadChad $472.19 2009
=27 NigerNiger $472.19 2009
=27 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau $472.19 2009
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) $444.97 2008
41 GreeceGreece $365.40 2000
42 ArmeniaArmenia $363.28 2009
43 ComorosComoros $354.14 2009
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) $285.35 2008
44 MauritaniaMauritania $258.59 2007
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) $238.42 2008
45 UzbekistanUzbekistan $236.61 2000
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) $205.83 2006
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) $204.54 2008
46 GuyanaGuyana $203.63 2008
47 HungaryHungary $202.34 2009
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) $199.14 2000
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) $194.53 2000
48 SloveniaSlovenia $191.03 2006
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) $185.10 2006
49 East TimorEast Timor $180.10 1998
50 DjiboutiDjibouti $177.72 2009
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) $161.57 1989
51 KazakhstanKazakhstan $147.50 2009
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) $146.59 2008
52 MalawiMalawi $140.52 2008
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) $128.93 2008
53 IcelandIceland $123.64 2009
54 NigeriaNigeria $118.55 2008
55 Sri LankaSri Lanka $114.94 2009
56 VanuatuVanuatu $101.33 2008
57 JapanJapan $93.57 2009
=58 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia $87.19 2007
=58 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia $87.19 2007
60 AlbaniaAlbania $83.89 2008
61 PakistanPakistan $81.71 2009
62 Cape VerdeCape Verde $79.38 2009
63 AngolaAngola $79.33 2009
64 NepalNepal $77.55 2009
Europe averageEurope average (profile) $73.79 2007
65 JamaicaJamaica $72.76 2008
66 AlgeriaAlgeria $72.65 2009
67 KenyaKenya $69.18 2008
68 BangladeshBangladesh $69.04 2009
69 LiberiaLiberia $63.21 2008
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) $61.89 2009
70 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ $55.72 2008
=71 IndiaIndia $48.41 2009
=71 BhutanBhutan $48.41 2009
73 PhilippinesPhilippines $47.64 2009
74 HaitiHaiti $39.11 2008
75 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan $36.57 2008
76 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. $36.03 2009
77 ThailandThailand $34.29 2009
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) $32.52 2009
78 MauritiusMauritius $31.96 2009
79 RussiaRussia $31.74 2009
80 MozambiqueMozambique $24.30 2008
81 UruguayUruguay $22.57 2009
82 The GambiaThe Gambia $22.19 2008
83 NicaraguaNicaragua $19.37 2008
84 Czech RepublicCzech Republic $19.06 2009
85 HondurasHonduras $18.90 2009
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) $17.68 2009
86 EritreaEritrea $15.38 2009
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) $14.07 2009
87 MexicoMexico $13.51 2009
88 MaldivesMaldives $12.80 2009
89 EstoniaEstonia $11.26 2009
90 SyriaSyria $11.23 2006
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) $11.18 2009
91 MoldovaMoldova $11.11 2009
92 EthiopiaEthiopia $9.60 2008
93 SeychellesSeychelles $9.46 2008
94 El SalvadorEl Salvador $8.75 2009
=95 LesothoLesotho $8.47 2009
=95 SwazilandSwaziland $8.47 2009
=95 South AfricaSouth Africa $8.47 2009
=95 NamibiaNamibia $8.47 2009
99 GuatemalaGuatemala $8.16 2009
100 MoroccoMorocco $8.06 2009
101 UkraineUkraine $7.79 2009
102 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands $7.75 2008
103 SwedenSweden $7.65 2009
104 BotswanaBotswana $7.16 2009
105 BoliviaBolivia $7.02 2009
106 ChinaChina $6.83 2009
107 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ $6.32 2009
108 NorwayNorway $6.29 2009
109 BurmaBurma $5.39 2008
=110 DenmarkDenmark $5.36 2009
=110 GreenlandGreenland $5.36 2009
=110 Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands $5.36 2009
113 CroatiaCroatia $5.28 2009
114 IsraelIsrael $3.93 2009
115 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia $3.75 2009
116 ArgentinaArgentina $3.71 2009
117 United Arab EmiratesUAE $3.67 2009
118 QatarQatar $3.64 2009
119 MalaysiaMalaysia $3.52 2009
120 TajikistanTajikistan $3.43 2008
121 RomaniaRomania $3.05 2009
122 PeruPeru $2.92 2008
123 Papua New GuineaPapua NG $2.76 2009
124 SurinameSuriname $2.75 2009
125 SamoaSamoa $2.73 2009
=126 DominicaDominica $2.70 2009
=126 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ $2.70 2009
=126 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia $2.70 2009
=126 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ $2.70 2009
=126 GrenadaGrenada $2.70 2009
=126 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda $2.70 2009
132 LithuaniaLithuania $2.48 2009
133 PolandPoland $2.41 2008
134 VenezuelaVenezuela $2.15 2009
135 SudanSudan $2.09 2008
=136 BarbadosBarbados $2.00 2009
=136 BelizeBelize $2.00 2009
=136 BrazilBrazil $2.00 2009
139 TongaTonga $1.94 2008
=140 ArubaAruba $1.79 2009
=140 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles $1.79 2008
142 FijiFiji $1.59 2008
143 GeorgiaGeorgia $1.49 2008
=144 BruneiBrunei $1.45 2009
=144 SingaporeSingapore $1.45 2009
146 New ZealandNew Zealand $1.42 2008
=147 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina $1.41 2009
=147 BulgariaBulgaria $1.41 2009
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) $1.41 2009
149 TurkeyTurkey $1.30 2008
=150 AustraliaAustralia $1.28 2009
=150 KiribatiKiribati $1.28 2009
152 TunisiaTunisia $1.23 2008
153 LibyaLibya $1.22 2008
154 CanadaCanada $1.14 2009
155 SwitzerlandSwitzerland $1.09 2009
156 GhanaGhana $1.06 2008
=157 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands $1.00 2009
=157 PanamaPanama $1.00 2009
=157 The BahamasThe Bahamas $1.00 2009
=157 United StatesUnited States $1.00 2009
=157 BermudaBermuda $1.00 2008
162 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands $0.83 2006
163 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan $0.80 2009
=164 GermanyGermany $0.72 2009
=164 NetherlandsNetherlands $0.72 2009
=164 FranceFrance $0.72 2009
=164 SlovakiaSlovakia $0.72 2009
=164 FinlandFinland $0.72 2009
=164 PortugalPortugal $0.72 2009
=164 LuxembourgLuxembourg $0.72 2009
=164 IrelandIreland $0.72 2009
=164 ItalyItaly $0.72 2009
=164 SpainSpain $0.72 2009
=164 San MarinoSan Marino $0.72 2009
=164 CyprusCyprus $0.72 2009
=164 AustriaAustria $0.72 2009
=164 BelgiumBelgium $0.72 2009
178 JordanJordan $0.71 2008
=179 GibraltarGibraltar $0.64 2009
=179 United KingdomUnited Kingdom $0.64 2009
181 LatviaLatvia $0.51 2009
=182 BahrainBahrain $0.38 2009
=182 OmanOman $0.38 2009
184 MaltaMalta $0.31 2007
185 KuwaitKuwait $0.29 2009

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