Somalia vs Upper middle income: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Somalia
23,498
in 2018
Upper middle income
2,056
in 2026
Somalia rank
6th
Upper middle income rank
5th
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Somalia
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 23,498 against 2,056 in Upper middle income, a difference of 21,442.
That makes Somalia's figure about 11.4 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 5th of 182 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 255.44 | 102.13 | 153.3 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 8,830 | 243.89 | 8,586 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 25,066 | 688.46 | 24,378 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 23,909 | 1,229 | 22,680 | Somalia |
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, Somalia or Upper middle income?
- Somalia, at 23,498 against 2,056 in Upper middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Somalia and Upper middle income?
- 21,442, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Upper middle income?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
- How do Somalia and Upper middle income rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Somalia ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 5th 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