Kenya vs Vanuatu: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average
Kenya
129.12
in 2026
Vanuatu
119.66
in 2026
Kenya rank
69th
Vanuatu rank
72nd
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average over time
- Kenya
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 129.12 against 119.66 in Vanuatu, a difference of 9.46.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Kenya ranks 69th and Vanuatu ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.42 | 110.11 | 91.69 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 49.88 | 117.49 | 67.61 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 74.99 | 119.15 | 44.16 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 93.29 | 102.59 | 9.3 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 123.9 | 117.73 | 6.17 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Kenya or Vanuatu?
- Kenya, at 129.12 against 119.66 in Vanuatu as of 2026.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Kenya and Vanuatu?
- 9.46, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vanuatu?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Kenya and Vanuatu rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Kenya ranks 69th and Vanuatu ranks 72nd 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).