Burundi vs Uganda: Official exchange rate
Burundi
1,000 LCU per US$, end period
in 2005
Uganda
2,111 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Burundi rank
8th
Uganda rank
6th
Official exchange rate over time
- Burundi
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2,111 LCU per US$, end period against 1,000 LCU per US$, end period in Burundi, a difference of 1,111 LCU per US$, end period.
That makes Uganda's figure about 2.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 6th of 51 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.5 LCU per US$, end period | 0.0714 LCU per US$, end period | 87.43 LCU per US$, end period | Burundi |
| 1970s | 85.88 LCU per US$, end period | 0.0747 LCU per US$, end period | 85.8 LCU per US$, end period | Burundi |
| 1980s | 118.83 LCU per US$, end period | 63.26 LCU per US$, end period | 55.57 LCU per US$, end period | Burundi |
| 1990s | 327.74 LCU per US$, end period | 1,078 LCU per US$, end period | 749.96 LCU per US$, end period | Uganda |
| 2000s | 815.17 LCU per US$, end period | 1,806 LCU per US$, end period | 991.08 LCU per US$, end period | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Burundi or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2,111 LCU per US$, end period against 1,000 LCU per US$, end period in Burundi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Burundi and Uganda?
- 1,111 LCU per US$, end period, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Uganda?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2005.
- How do Burundi and Uganda rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Burundi ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 6th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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.