Lebanon vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Lebanon
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 89,546 against 15,654 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 73,892.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 5.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Lebanon ranks 1st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 182 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 377.24 | 249.34 | 127.9 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 1,451 | 845.51 | 605.98 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1,510 | 2,923 | 1,413 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1,508 | 9,451 | 7,944 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 1,512 | 15,557 | 14,044 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
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, Lebanon or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Lebanon, at 89,546 against 15,654 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Lebanon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 73,892, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Lebanon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Lebanon ranks 1st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 1st 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