Congo vs Rwanda: Official exchange rate

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

Official exchange rate over time

  • Congo
  • Rwanda
0200400600800196019852011

How they compare

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

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 248.87 LCU per US$, end period 70 LCU per US$, end period 178.87 LCU per US$, end period Congo
1970s 236.9 LCU per US$, end period 91.38 LCU per US$, end period 145.51 LCU per US$, end period Congo
1980s 330.66 LCU per US$, end period 87.64 LCU per US$, end period 243.02 LCU per US$, end period Congo
1990s 444.78 LCU per US$, end period 224.95 LCU per US$, end period 219.83 LCU per US$, end period Congo
2000s 550.21 LCU per US$, end period 532.41 LCU per US$, end period 17.8 LCU per US$, end period Congo
2010s 498.94 LCU per US$, 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, Congo or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 604.14 LCU per US$, end period against 506.96 LCU per US$, end period in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Congo and Rwanda?
97.18 LCU per US$, end period, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Congo and Rwanda rank globally for official exchange rate?
Congo ranks 11th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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.