Madagascar vs Uganda: Official exchange rate

Madagascar
2,247 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Uganda
2,111 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Madagascar rank
5th
Uganda rank
6th

Official exchange rate over time

  • Madagascar
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 2,247 LCU per US$, end period against 2,111 LCU per US$, end period in Uganda, a difference of 136 LCU per US$, end period.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 6th of 51 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 50.54 LCU per US$, end period 0.0714 LCU per US$, end period 50.46 LCU per US$, end period Madagascar
1970s 47.38 LCU per US$, end period 0.0747 LCU per US$, end period 47.3 LCU per US$, end period Madagascar
1980s 154.6 LCU per US$, end period 63.26 LCU per US$, end period 91.34 LCU per US$, end period Madagascar
1990s 720.48 LCU per US$, end period 1,078 LCU per US$, end period 357.22 LCU per US$, end period Uganda
2000s 1,679 LCU per US$, end period 1,829 LCU per US$, end period 150.17 LCU per US$, end period Uganda
2010s 2,197 LCU per US$, end period 2,081 LCU per US$, end period 115.6 LCU per US$, end period Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Madagascar or Uganda?
Madagascar, at 2,247 LCU per US$, end period against 2,111 LCU per US$, end period in Uganda as of 2011.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Madagascar and Uganda?
136 LCU per US$, end period, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
47 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for official exchange rate?
Madagascar ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 6th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, end period). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.