Iran vs Somalia: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average
Iran
42,000
in 2026
Somalia
23,498
in 2018
Iran rank
3rd
Somalia rank
6th
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average over time
- Iran
- Somalia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 42,000 against 23,498 in Somalia, a difference of 18,502.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.8 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Somalia ahead.
Iran ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 6th of 181 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.78 | 255.44 | 181.65 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 1,597 | 8,830 | 7,233 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 7,337 | 25,066 | 17,729 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 23,582 | 23,909 | 326.66 | Somalia |
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 Somalia?
- Iran, at 42,000 against 23,498 in Somalia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between Iran and Somalia?
- 18,502, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Somalia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
- How do Iran and Somalia rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
- Iran ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 6th 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
Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values after a new currency's introduction presented in the old currency's terms