Algeria vs Kenya: Official exchange rate
Algeria
73.72 LCU per US$, end period
in 2010
Kenya
85.07 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Algeria rank
33rd
Kenya rank
31st
Official exchange rate over time
- Algeria
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 85.07 LCU per US$, end period against 73.72 LCU per US$, end period in Algeria, a difference of 11.35 LCU per US$, end period.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.
Algeria ranks 33rd and Kenya ranks 31st of 51 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.74 LCU per US$, end period | 17.47 LCU per US$, end period | 11.73 LCU per US$, end period | Kenya |
| 1990s | 41.98 LCU per US$, end period | 50.99 LCU per US$, end period | 9 LCU per US$, end period | Kenya |
| 2000s | 72.7 LCU per US$, end period | 74.52 LCU per US$, end period | 1.82 LCU per US$, end period | Kenya |
| 2010s | 73.72 LCU per US$, end period | 80.75 LCU per US$, end period | 7.04 LCU per US$, end period | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Algeria or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 85.07 LCU per US$, end period against 73.72 LCU per US$, end period in Algeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Algeria and Kenya?
- 11.35 LCU per US$, end period, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kenya?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2010.
- How do Algeria and Kenya rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Algeria ranks 33rd and Kenya ranks 31st of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, end period). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. This series shows the end period value of local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar.