Malawi vs Myanmar: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average

Malawi
1,735
in 2026
Myanmar
2,100
in 2024
Malawi rank
25th
Myanmar rank
24th

Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average over time

  • Malawi
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 2,100 against 1,735 in Malawi, a difference of 365.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Myanmar ahead.

Malawi ranks 25th and Myanmar ranks 24th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Myanmar Difference Ahead
1980s 2.46 6.58 4.13 Myanmar
1990s 14.26 6.13 8.13 Malawi
2000s 108.84 6.01 102.82 Malawi
2010s 473.85 927.56 453.71 Myanmar
2020s 1,069 1,788 719.13 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Malawi or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 2,100 against 1,735 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Malawi and Myanmar?
365, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Myanmar?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Myanmar rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
Malawi ranks 25th and Myanmar ranks 24th 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

Indicator
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,533 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

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).