Sao Tome and Principe vs Taiwan: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average
Sao Tome and Principe
20.95
in 2026
Taiwan
31.75
in 2026
Sao Tome and Principe rank
99th
Taiwan rank
96th
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 31.75 against 20.95 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 10.8.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.5 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th and Taiwan ranks 96th of 182 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0885 | 29 | 28.91 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 2.4 | 27.98 | 25.58 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 11.26 | 32.95 | 21.69 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 20.07 | 30.6 | 10.53 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 21.93 | 30.48 | 8.55 | Taiwan |
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, Sao Tome and Principe or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 31.75 against 20.95 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between Sao Tome and Principe and Taiwan?
- 10.8, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Taiwan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Taiwan rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th and Taiwan ranks 96th 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