Burundi vs Guinea-Bissau: Official exchange rate

Burundi
1,000 LCU per US$, end period
in 2005
Guinea-Bissau
506.96 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Burundi rank
8th
Guinea-Bissau rank
11th

Official exchange rate over time

  • Burundi
  • Guinea-Bissau
02004006008001.0k196019852011

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1,000 LCU per US$, end period against 506.96 LCU per US$, end period in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 493.04 LCU per US$, end period.

That makes Burundi's figure about 2.0 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 8th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 11th of 51 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 87.5 LCU per US$, end period 0.4434 LCU per US$, end period 87.06 LCU per US$, end period Burundi
1970s 85.88 LCU per US$, end period 0.4526 LCU per US$, end period 85.42 LCU per US$, end period Burundi
1980s 118.83 LCU per US$, end period 7.6 LCU per US$, end period 111.23 LCU per US$, end period Burundi
1990s 327.74 LCU per US$, end period 334.97 LCU per US$, end period 7.23 LCU per US$, end period Guinea-Bissau
2000s 815.17 LCU per US$, end period 605.29 LCU per US$, end period 209.88 LCU per US$, end period Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Burundi or Guinea-Bissau?
Burundi, at 1,000 LCU per US$, end period against 506.96 LCU per US$, end period in Guinea-Bissau as of 2005.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
493.04 LCU per US$, end period, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
41 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2005.
How do Burundi and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for official exchange rate?
Burundi ranks 8th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 11th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, end period). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, end period)
Unit
LCU per US$, end period
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 2,451 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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.