Kenya vs Vanuatu: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Kenya
129.28
in 2026
Vanuatu
119.15
in 2026
Kenya rank
64th
Vanuatu rank
67th
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Kenya
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 129.28 against 119.15 in Vanuatu, a difference of 10.13.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Kenya ranks 64th and Vanuatu ranks 67th of 182 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.42 | 110.11 | 91.69 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 49.88 | 117.49 | 67.61 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 74.99 | 119.15 | 44.16 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 93.29 | 102.59 | 9.3 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 123.92 | 117.66 | 6.26 | Kenya |
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, Kenya or Vanuatu?
- Kenya, at 129.28 against 119.15 in Vanuatu as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Kenya and Vanuatu?
- 10.13, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vanuatu?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Kenya and Vanuatu rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Kenya ranks 64th and Vanuatu ranks 67th 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