El Salvador vs Macao: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average
El Salvador
8.75
in 2026
Macao
8.06
in 2026
El Salvador rank
124th
Macao rank
125th
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average over time
- El Salvador
- Macao
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 8.75 against 8.06 in Macao, a difference of 0.69.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Macao ahead.
El Salvador ranks 124th and Macao ranks 125th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.01 | 8.04 | 3.03 | Macao |
| 1990s | 8.44 | 8 | 0.4462 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 8.75 | 8.01 | 0.7361 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 8.75 | 8.01 | 0.7331 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 8.75 | 8.04 | 0.7141 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, El Salvador or Macao?
- El Salvador, at 8.75 against 8.06 in Macao as of 2026.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between El Salvador and Macao?
- 0.69, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Macao?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do El Salvador and Macao rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- El Salvador ranks 124th and Macao ranks 125th 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).