Indonesia vs Laos: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average

Indonesia
16,857
in 2026
Laos
20,441
in 2025
Indonesia rank
8th
Laos rank
7th

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

  • Indonesia
  • Laos
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198720062026

How they compare

Laos currently reports 20,441 against 16,857 in Indonesia, a difference of 3,584.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 8th and Laos ranks 7th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 1,697 393.12 1,304 Indonesia
1990s 3,556 1,695 1,861 Indonesia
2000s 9,360 9,572 211.7 Laos
2010s 11,802 8,174 3,627 Indonesia
2020s 15,213 15,179 33.32 Indonesia

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, Indonesia or Laos?
Laos, at 20,441 against 16,857 in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between Indonesia and Laos?
3,584, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Laos?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Laos rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
Indonesia ranks 8th and Laos ranks 7th 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