Republic of Moldova vs South Africa: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Republic of Moldova
17.1
in 2026
South Africa
16.32
in 2026
Republic of Moldova rank
95th
South Africa rank
98th
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Republic of Moldova
- South Africa
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 17.1 against 16.32 in South Africa, a difference of 0.78.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th of 182 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.63 | 4.62 | 1.01 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 12.43 | 7.69 | 4.73 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 15.43 | 11.18 | 4.25 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 17.75 | 16.94 | 0.81 | Republic of Moldova |
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, Republic of Moldova or South Africa?
- Republic of Moldova, at 17.1 against 16.32 in South Africa as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 0.78, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2026.
- How do Republic of Moldova and South Africa rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th 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