Libya vs Papua New Guinea: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average

Libya
5.29
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
4.29
in 2026
Libya rank
116th
Papua New Guinea rank
119th

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

  • Libya
  • Papua New Guinea
0246198720062026

How they compare

Libya currently reports 5.29 against 4.29 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Libya ranks 116th and Papua New Guinea ranks 119th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2941 0.918 0.6239 Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.3745 1.38 1 Papua New Guinea
2000s 1.13 3.11 1.98 Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.32 2.76 1.44 Papua New Guinea
2020s 4.28 3.67 0.6011 Libya

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, Libya or Papua New Guinea?
Libya, at 5.29 against 4.29 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Libya and Papua New Guinea?
1, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Papua New Guinea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Libya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
Libya ranks 116th and Papua New Guinea ranks 119th 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