Malawi vs Mauritania: Official exchange rate

Malawi
163.75 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Mauritania
288.5 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Malawi rank
28th
Mauritania rank
26th

Official exchange rate over time

  • Malawi
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 288.5 LCU per US$, end period against 163.75 LCU per US$, end period in Malawi, a difference of 124.75 LCU per US$, end period.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.8 times Malawi's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 28th and Mauritania ranks 26th of 51 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.75 LCU per US$, end period 49.77 LCU per US$, end period 49.02 LCU per US$, end period Mauritania
1970s 0.8427 LCU per US$, end period 47.59 LCU per US$, end period 46.75 LCU per US$, end period Mauritania
1980s 1.66 LCU per US$, end period 65.43 LCU per US$, end period 63.77 LCU per US$, end period Mauritania
1990s 17.17 LCU per US$, end period 140.2 LCU per US$, end period 123.03 LCU per US$, end period Mauritania
2000s 114.21 LCU per US$, end period 262.55 LCU per US$, end period 148.35 LCU per US$, end period Mauritania
2010s 157.28 LCU per US$, end period 285.25 LCU per US$, end period 127.97 LCU per US$, end period Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Malawi or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 288.5 LCU per US$, end period against 163.75 LCU per US$, end period in Malawi as of 2011.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Malawi and Mauritania?
124.75 LCU per US$, end period, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mauritania?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Malawi and Mauritania rank globally for official exchange rate?
Malawi ranks 28th and Mauritania ranks 26th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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.