Japan vs Portugal: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average
Japan
156.86
in 2026
Portugal
171.24
in 2026
Japan rank
61st
Portugal rank
60th
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average over time
- Japan
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 171.24 against 156.86 in Japan, a difference of 14.38.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 60th of 181 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 136.93 | 149.19 | 12.26 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 118.79 | 159.65 | 40.86 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 111.99 | 174.16 | 62.17 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 101.21 | 164.21 | 63 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 135.19 | 179.41 | 44.22 | 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, Japan or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 171.24 against 156.86 in Japan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between Japan and Portugal?
- 14.38, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
- Japan ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 60th 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