Korea vs Myanmar: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average
Korea
1,475
in 2026
Myanmar
2,100
in 2024
Korea rank
27th
Myanmar rank
24th
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average over time
- Korea
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 2,100 against 1,475 in Korea, a difference of 625.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 745.21 | 6.58 | 738.63 | Korea |
| 1990s | 893.91 | 6.13 | 887.78 | Korea |
| 2000s | 1,129 | 6.01 | 1,123 | Korea |
| 2010s | 1,123 | 927.56 | 195.19 | Korea |
| 2020s | 1,257 | 1,788 | 531.18 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Korea or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 2,100 against 1,475 in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Korea and Myanmar?
- 625, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Myanmar?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Myanmar rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Korea ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 24th 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).