Algeria vs Ethiopia: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average

Algeria
130.36
in 2026
Ethiopia
155.54
in 2026
Algeria rank
62nd
Ethiopia rank
59th

Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time

  • Algeria
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 155.54 against 130.36 in Algeria, a difference of 25.18.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 62nd and Ethiopia ranks 59th of 181 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 5.07 2.04 3.03 Algeria
1990s 38.02 5.03 32.99 Algeria
2000s 72.7 8.99 63.72 Algeria
2010s 94.16 21.1 73.05 Algeria
2020s 133.63 80.14 53.49 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average, Algeria or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 155.54 against 130.36 in Algeria as of 2026.
What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Algeria and Ethiopia?
25.18, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ethiopia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
How do Algeria and Ethiopia rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
Algeria ranks 62nd and Ethiopia ranks 59th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 7,481 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values prior to the currency's introduction presented in the new currency's terms