Somalia vs Vietnam: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Somalia
23,498
in 2018
Vietnam
26,169
in 2026
Somalia rank
6th
Vietnam rank
4th
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Somalia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 26,169 against 23,498 in Somalia, a difference of 2,671.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 4th of 182 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 255.44 | 1,729 | 1,473 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 8,830 | 11,028 | 2,198 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 25,066 | 15,766 | 9,301 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 23,909 | 21,433 | 2,476 | 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 Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 26,169 against 23,498 in Somalia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Somalia and Vietnam?
- 2,671, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Vietnam?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
- How do Somalia and Vietnam rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Somalia ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 4th 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