Bangladesh vs Kenya: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average
Bangladesh
122.77
in 2026
Kenya
129.28
in 2026
Bangladesh rank
71st
Kenya rank
69th
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average over time
- Bangladesh
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 129.28 against 122.77 in Bangladesh, a difference of 6.51.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 71st and Kenya ranks 69th of 182 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.29 | 18.42 | 12.87 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 40.83 | 49.88 | 9.05 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 62.26 | 74.99 | 12.73 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 78.66 | 93.29 | 14.63 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 104.47 | 123.92 | 19.45 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average, Bangladesh or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 129.28 against 122.77 in Bangladesh as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 6.51, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Bangladesh and Kenya rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
- Bangladesh ranks 71st and Kenya ranks 69th 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, old LCU per USD extended forward, 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 after a new currency's introduction presented in the old currency's terms