Djibouti vs Japan: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average
Djibouti
177.72
in 2026
Japan
158.75
in 2026
Djibouti rank
61st
Japan rank
63rd
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average over time
- Djibouti
- Japan
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 177.72 against 158.75 in Japan, a difference of 18.97.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 61st and Japan ranks 63rd of 195 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 177.72 | 136.93 | 40.79 | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 177.72 | 118.79 | 58.93 | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 177.72 | 111.99 | 65.73 | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 177.72 | 101.21 | 76.51 | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 177.72 | 135.46 | 42.26 | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Djibouti or Japan?
- Djibouti, at 177.72 against 158.75 in Japan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Djibouti and Japan?
- 18.97, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Japan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Djibouti and Japan rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Djibouti ranks 61st and Japan ranks 63rd 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).