Sao Tome and Principe vs Zambia: Official exchange rate

Sao Tome and Principe
18,935 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Zambia
5,117 LCU per US$, end period
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st
Zambia rank
3rd

Official exchange rate over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 18,935 LCU per US$, end period against 5,117 LCU per US$, end period in Zambia, a difference of 13,818 LCU per US$, end period.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 3.7 times Zambia's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 3rd of 51 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 28.84 LCU per US$, end period 0.7143 LCU per US$, end period 28.13 LCU per US$, end period Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 29.91 LCU per US$, end period 0.7193 LCU per US$, end period 29.19 LCU per US$, end period Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 59.43 LCU per US$, end period 6.44 LCU per US$, end period 52.99 LCU per US$, end period Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 2,824 LCU per US$, end period 1,026 LCU per US$, end period 1,799 LCU per US$, end period Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 11,779 LCU per US$, end period 4,297 LCU per US$, end period 7,482 LCU per US$, end period Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 18,635 LCU per US$, end period 4,957 LCU per US$, end period 13,679 LCU per US$, end period Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Sao Tome and Principe or Zambia?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 18,935 LCU per US$, end period against 5,117 LCU per US$, end period in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
13,818 LCU per US$, end period, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia rank globally for official exchange rate?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, end period). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.