Benin vs Congo, Dem. Rep.: Official exchange rate
Official exchange rate over time
- Benin
- Congo, Dem. Rep.
How they compare
Congo, Dem. Rep. currently reports 910.65 LCU per US$, end period against 506.96 LCU per US$, end period in Benin, a difference of 403.69 LCU per US$, end period.
That makes Congo, Dem. Rep.'s figure about 1.8 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 11th and Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 9th of 51 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Congo, Dem. Rep. in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo, Dem. Rep. | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 248.87 LCU per US$, end period | 0 LCU per US$, end period | 248.87 LCU per US$, end period | Benin |
| 1970s | 236.9 LCU per US$, end period | 0 LCU per US$, end period | 236.9 LCU per US$, end period | Benin |
| 1980s | 330.66 LCU per US$, end period | 0 LCU per US$, end period | 330.66 LCU per US$, end period | Benin |
| 1990s | 444.78 LCU per US$, end period | 0.9347 LCU per US$, end period | 443.85 LCU per US$, end period | Benin |
| 2000s | 550.21 LCU per US$, end period | 454.2 LCU per US$, end period | 96 LCU per US$, end period | Benin |
| 2010s | 498.94 LCU per US$, end period | 912.89 LCU per US$, end period | 413.95 LCU per US$, end period | Congo, Dem. Rep. |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Benin or Congo, Dem. Rep.?
- Congo, Dem. Rep., at 910.65 LCU per US$, end period against 506.96 LCU per US$, end period in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Benin and Congo, Dem. Rep.?
- 403.69 LCU per US$, end period, with Congo, Dem. Rep. ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo, Dem. Rep.?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Congo, Dem. Rep. rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Benin ranks 11th and Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 9th 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.
Individual pages
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.