Botswana vs Ghana: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Botswana
13.84
in 2026
Ghana
10.84
in 2026
Botswana rank
102nd
Ghana rank
103rd
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Botswana
- Ghana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 13.84 against 10.84 in Ghana, a difference of 3.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 102nd and Ghana ranks 103rd of 181 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.82 | 0.0174 | 1.81 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 2.96 | 0.1225 | 2.83 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 5.8 | 0.9117 | 4.88 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 9.09 | 3.22 | 5.87 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 12.79 | 10.03 | 2.75 | Botswana |
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, Botswana or Ghana?
- Botswana, at 13.84 against 10.84 in Ghana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Botswana and Ghana?
- 3, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Botswana ranks 102nd and Ghana ranks 103rd 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
Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values prior to the currency's introduction presented in the new currency's terms