Eritrea vs Eswatini: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average

Eritrea
15.07
in 2026
Eswatini
16.32
in 2026
Eritrea rank
100th
Eswatini rank
98th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 16.32 against 15.07 in Eritrea, a difference of 1.25.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 100th and Eswatini ranks 98th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Eswatini in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Eswatini Difference Ahead
1980s 2.07 2.31 0.2401 Eswatini
1990s 5.22 3.92 1.3 Eritrea
2000s 13.94 7.69 6.25 Eritrea
2010s 15.28 11.18 4.1 Eritrea
2020s 15.07 16.94 1.87 Eswatini

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, Eritrea or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 16.32 against 15.07 in Eritrea as of 2026.
What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Eritrea and Eswatini?
1.25, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Eswatini?
40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
How do Eritrea and Eswatini rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
Eritrea ranks 100th and Eswatini ranks 98th 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