Lebanon vs Upper middle income: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Lebanon
89,587
in 2026
Upper middle income
2,308
in 2026
Lebanon rank
1st
Upper middle income rank
3rd
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Lebanon
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 89,587 against 2,308 in Upper middle income, a difference of 87,279.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 38.8 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 1st and Upper middle income ranks 3rd of 182 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 377.24 | 124.37 | 252.87 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 1,451 | 366.32 | 1,085 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1,510 | 847.35 | 662.48 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 1,508 | 1,493 | 15.09 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 39,644 | 2,182 | 37,462 | Lebanon |
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 Upper middle income?
- Lebanon, at 89,587 against 2,308 in Upper middle income as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Lebanon and Upper middle income?
- 87,279, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Upper middle income?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Lebanon and Upper middle income rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Lebanon ranks 1st and Upper middle income ranks 3rd 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