How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?

40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.

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.

Cyprus vs Ireland: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average

Cyprus

0.4999

in 2026

Ireland

0.6727

in 2026

Cyprus rank

189th

Ireland rank

187th

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

Cyprus
Ireland

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.6727 against 0.4999 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1728.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Cyprus's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 189th and Ireland ranks 187th of 193 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.4808	0.678	0.1972	Ireland
1990s	0.4853	0.6511	0.1658	Ireland
2000s	0.5029	0.6842	0.1813	Ireland
2010s	0.4794	0.6451	0.1656	Ireland
2020s	0.5238	0.7047	0.181	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Cyprus or Ireland?: Ireland, at 0.6727 against 0.4999 in Cyprus as of 2026.
What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Cyprus and Ireland?: 0.1728, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?: Cyprus ranks 189th and Ireland ranks 187th 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: 10 August 2026

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).