Ecuador vs Iran: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average
Ecuador
25,000
in 2026
Iran
42,000
in 2026
Ecuador rank
5th
Iran rank
3rd
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average over time
- Ecuador
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 42,000 against 25,000 in Ecuador, a difference of 17,000.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.7 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 5th and Iran ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25,000 | 73.78 | 24,926 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 25,000 | 1,597 | 23,403 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 25,000 | 7,337 | 17,663 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 25,000 | 25,216 | 216.18 | Iran |
| 2020s | 25,000 | 41,935 | 16,935 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Ecuador or Iran?
- Iran, at 42,000 against 25,000 in Ecuador as of 2026.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Ecuador and Iran?
- 17,000, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iran?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Ecuador and Iran rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Ecuador ranks 5th and Iran ranks 3rd 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
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).