Colombia vs Madagascar: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average

Colombia
3,697
in 2026
Madagascar
4,415
in 2026
Colombia rank
17th
Madagascar rank
15th

Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average over time

  • Colombia
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 4,415 against 3,697 in Colombia, a difference of 718.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 15th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 307.91 265.71 42.2 Colombia
1990s 969.41 667.25 302.16 Colombia
2000s 2,328 1,659 669.2 Colombia
2010s 2,440 2,740 299.46 Madagascar
2020s 3,978 4,236 257.79 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Colombia or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 4,415 against 3,697 in Colombia as of 2026.
What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Colombia and Madagascar?
718, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Madagascar?
40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
How do Colombia and Madagascar rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
Colombia ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 15th of 193 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

Indicator
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,533 data points, 1987–2026
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. It is calculated as an annual average based on monthly averages (local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar).