Lesotho vs Mexico: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average
Lesotho
16.32
in 2026
Mexico
17.55
in 2026
Lesotho rank
103rd
Mexico rank
101st
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average over time
- Lesotho
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 17.55 against 16.32 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.23.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 103rd and Mexico ranks 101st of 181 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.31 | 2.03 | 0.2812 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 3.92 | 5.61 | 1.69 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 7.69 | 10.79 | 3.1 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 11.18 | 15.63 | 4.45 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 16.94 | 19.25 | 2.3 | Mexico |
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, Lesotho or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 17.55 against 16.32 in Lesotho as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between Lesotho and Mexico?
- 1.23, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mexico?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Lesotho and Mexico rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
- Lesotho ranks 103rd and Mexico ranks 101st 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