Cameroon vs Rwanda: Official exchange rate

Cameroon
506.96 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Rwanda
604.14 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Cameroon rank
11th
Rwanda rank
10th

Official exchange rate over time

  • Cameroon
  • Rwanda
0200400600800196019852011

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 604.14 LCU per US$, end period against 506.96 LCU per US$, end period in Cameroon, a difference of 97.18 LCU per US$, end period.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 11th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 51 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 252.68 LCU per US$, end period 90 LCU per US$, end period 162.68 LCU per US$, end period Cameroon
1970s 236.9 LCU per US$, end period 91.38 LCU per US$, end period 145.51 LCU per US$, end period Cameroon
1980s 330.66 LCU per US$, end period 87.64 LCU per US$, end period 243.02 LCU per US$, end period Cameroon
1990s 444.78 LCU per US$, end period 224.95 LCU per US$, end period 219.83 LCU per US$, end period Cameroon
2000s 550.21 LCU per US$, end period 532.41 LCU per US$, end period 17.8 LCU per US$, end period Cameroon
2010s 498.94 LCU per US$, end period 599.3 LCU per US$, end period 100.36 LCU per US$, end period Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Cameroon or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 604.14 LCU per US$, end period against 506.96 LCU per US$, end period in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Cameroon and Rwanda?
97.18 LCU per US$, end period, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Rwanda?
47 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
How do Cameroon and Rwanda rank globally for official exchange rate?
Cameroon ranks 11th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, end period). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.