Kiribati vs Singapore: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Kiribati
1.45
in 2026
Singapore
1.28
in 2026
Kiribati rank
145th
Singapore rank
148th
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Kiribati
- Singapore
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 1.45 against 1.28 in Singapore, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Singapore ahead.
Kiribati ranks 145th and Singapore ranks 148th of 182 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.32 | 2.02 | 0.6996 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 1.39 | 1.6 | 0.2112 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.64 | 0.1662 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.19 | 1.32 | 0.131 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.46 | 1.34 | 0.1258 | Kiribati |
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, Kiribati or Singapore?
- Kiribati, at 1.45 against 1.28 in Singapore as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Kiribati and Singapore?
- 0.17, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Singapore?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Kiribati and Singapore rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Kiribati ranks 145th and Singapore ranks 148th 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