Iceland vs Kenya: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average

Iceland
123.91
in 2026
Kenya
129.12
in 2026
Iceland rank
64th
Kenya rank
63rd

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

  • Iceland
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 129.12 against 123.91 in Iceland, a difference of 5.21.

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

Iceland ranks 64th and Kenya ranks 63rd of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s 49.06 18.42 30.64 Iceland
1990s 66.82 49.88 16.94 Iceland
2000s 82.36 74.99 7.37 Iceland
2010s 119.24 93.29 25.95 Iceland
2020s 132.25 123.9 8.35 Iceland

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, Iceland or Kenya?
Kenya, at 129.12 against 123.91 in Iceland as of 2026.
What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Iceland and Kenya?
5.21, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kenya?
40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
How do Iceland and Kenya rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
Iceland ranks 64th and Kenya ranks 63rd 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