Chile vs Nigeria: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average
Chile
900.67
in 2026
Nigeria
1,373
in 2026
Chile rank
33rd
Nigeria rank
30th
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average over time
- Chile
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,373 against 900.67 in Chile, a difference of 472.33.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 30th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 243.18 | 5.31 | 237.87 | Chile |
| 1990s | 402.37 | 26.15 | 376.22 | Chile |
| 2000s | 585.86 | 126.51 | 459.35 | Chile |
| 2010s | 587.12 | 230.34 | 356.79 | Chile |
| 2020s | 865.91 | 890.35 | 24.44 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Chile or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1,373 against 900.67 in Chile as of 2026.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Chile and Nigeria?
- 472.33, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nigeria?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Chile and Nigeria rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Chile ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 30th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. It is calculated as an annual average based on monthly averages (local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar).