Ghana vs Sudan: Official exchange rate

Ghana
1.55 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Sudan
2.68 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Ghana rank
49th
Sudan rank
48th

Official exchange rate over time

  • Ghana
  • Sudan
0123196019852011

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 2.68 LCU per US$, end period against 1.55 LCU per US$, end period in Ghana, a difference of 1.13 LCU per US$, end period.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

Ghana ranks 49th and Sudan ranks 48th of 51 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 LCU per US$, end period 0.0003 LCU per US$, end period 0.0003 LCU per US$, end period Sudan
1970s 0.0002 LCU per US$, end period 0.0004 LCU per US$, end period 0.0002 LCU per US$, end period Sudan
1980s 0.0095 LCU per US$, end period 0.0024 LCU per US$, end period 0.0071 LCU per US$, end period Ghana
1990s 0.1447 LCU per US$, end period 0.9425 LCU per US$, end period 0.7978 LCU per US$, end period Sudan
2000s 0.9511 LCU per US$, end period 2.37 LCU per US$, end period 1.42 LCU per US$, end period Sudan
2010s 1.51 LCU per US$, end period 2.58 LCU per US$, end period 1.07 LCU per US$, end period Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Ghana or Sudan?
Sudan, at 2.68 LCU per US$, end period against 1.55 LCU per US$, end period in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Ghana and Sudan?
1.13 LCU per US$, end period, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for official exchange rate?
Ghana ranks 49th and Sudan ranks 48th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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.