Jamaica vs Portugal: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average
Jamaica
157.14
in 2026
Portugal
172.46
in 2026
Jamaica rank
64th
Portugal rank
61st
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average over time
- Jamaica
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 172.46 against 157.14 in Jamaica, a difference of 15.32.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 61st of 182 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.73 | 149.19 | 142.46 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 28.26 | 159.65 | 131.38 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 61.24 | 174.16 | 112.93 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 110.61 | 164.21 | 53.6 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 153.09 | 179.58 | 26.49 | Portugal |
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, Jamaica or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 172.46 against 157.14 in Jamaica as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between Jamaica and Portugal?
- 15.32, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Portugal?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Jamaica and Portugal rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
- Jamaica ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 61st of 182 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