Burundi vs Tanzania: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Burundi
2,978
in 2026
Tanzania
2,592
in 2026
Burundi rank
19th
Tanzania rank
20th
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Burundi
- Tanzania
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2,978 against 2,592 in Tanzania, a difference of 386.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 20th of 182 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 140.76 | 101.57 | 39.2 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 284.24 | 472.43 | 188.19 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 1,014 | 1,091 | 77.71 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1,560 | 1,893 | 333.35 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 2,468 | 2,444 | 23.97 | Burundi |
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, Burundi or Tanzania?
- Burundi, at 2,978 against 2,592 in Tanzania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Burundi and Tanzania?
- 386, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tanzania?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Burundi and Tanzania rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Burundi ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 20th of 182 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