Iran vs Sierra Leone: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average

Iran
42,000
in 2026
Sierra Leone
23,794
in 2026
Iran rank
3rd
Sierra Leone rank
5th

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

  • Iran
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 42,000 against 23,794 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 18,206.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.8 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 73.78 41.24 32.54 Iran
1990s 1,597 796.97 799.75 Iran
2000s 7,337 2,592 4,745 Iran
2010s 25,216 5,458 19,758 Iran
2020s 41,935 17,852 24,083 Iran

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, Iran or Sierra Leone?
Iran, at 42,000 against 23,794 in Sierra Leone as of 2026.
What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between Iran and Sierra Leone?
18,206, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sierra Leone?
40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
How do Iran and Sierra Leone rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
Iran ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 5th 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