Burundi vs Uganda: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average

Burundi
2,967
in 2026
Uganda
3,618
in 2026
Burundi rank
19th
Uganda rank
17th

Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average over time

  • Burundi
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3,618 against 2,967 in Burundi, a difference of 651.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 17th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 140.76 123.89 16.87 Burundi
1990s 284.24 1,018 733.99 Uganda
2000s 1,014 1,807 793.03 Uganda
2010s 1,560 3,008 1,448 Uganda
2020s 2,466 3,671 1,205 Uganda

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, Burundi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 3,618 against 2,967 in Burundi as of 2026.
What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between Burundi and Uganda?
651, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Uganda?
40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
How do Burundi and Uganda rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
Burundi ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 17th of 181 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

Indicator
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 7,074 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values after a new currency's introduction presented in the old currency's terms