Argentina vs Nigeria: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average

Argentina
1,418
in 2026
Nigeria
1,385
in 2026
Argentina rank
27th
Nigeria rank
28th

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

  • Argentina
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1,418 against 1,385 in Nigeria, a difference of 33.

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

Argentina ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 28th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0144 5.31 5.29 Nigeria
1990s 0.9428 26.15 25.21 Nigeria
2000s 2.7 126.51 123.81 Nigeria
2010s 14.31 230.34 216.02 Nigeria
2020s 595.66 892.1 296.44 Nigeria

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, Argentina or Nigeria?
Argentina, at 1,418 against 1,385 in Nigeria as of 2026.
What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Argentina and Nigeria?
33, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nigeria?
40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
How do Argentina and Nigeria rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
Argentina ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 28th 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