Ethiopia vs Japan: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average

Ethiopia
155.54
in 2026
Japan
156.86
in 2026
Ethiopia rank
63rd
Japan rank
61st

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Japan
050100150198720062026

How they compare

Japan currently reports 156.86 against 155.54 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.32.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 63rd and Japan ranks 61st of 181 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 2.04 136.93 134.89 Japan
1990s 5.03 118.79 113.76 Japan
2000s 8.99 111.99 103.01 Japan
2010s 21.1 101.21 80.11 Japan
2020s 80.14 135.19 55.05 Japan

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, Ethiopia or Japan?
Japan, at 156.86 against 155.54 in Ethiopia as of 2026.
What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between Ethiopia and Japan?
1.32, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Japan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
How do Ethiopia and Japan rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
Ethiopia ranks 63rd and Japan ranks 61st 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