Low income vs Viet Nam: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Low income
2,206
in 2026
Viet Nam
26,169
in 2026
Low income rank
3rd
Viet Nam rank
4th
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Low income
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 26,169 against 2,206 in Low income, a difference of 23,963.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 11.9 times Low income's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 10 groups.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81 | 1,729 | 1,648 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 311.75 | 11,028 | 10,716 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 728.47 | 15,766 | 15,037 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1,005 | 21,612 | 20,608 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 1,949 | 24,377 | 22,428 | Viet Nam |
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, Low income or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 26,169 against 2,206 in Low income as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Low income and Viet Nam?
- 23,963, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Viet Nam?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Low income and Viet Nam rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Low income ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 10 groups.
- 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