Nicaragua vs Thailand: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average
Nicaragua
36.8
in 2026
Thailand
32.38
in 2026
Nicaragua rank
96th
Thailand rank
99th
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average over time
- Nicaragua
- Thailand
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 36.8 against 32.38 in Thailand, a difference of 4.42.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Thailand ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 96th and Thailand ranks 99th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0031 | 25.51 | 25.51 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 8.13 | 28.74 | 20.61 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 16.25 | 38.98 | 22.73 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 26.87 | 32.33 | 5.46 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 36.06 | 33.38 | 2.67 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Nicaragua or Thailand?
- Nicaragua, at 36.8 against 32.38 in Thailand as of 2026.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Nicaragua and Thailand?
- 4.42, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Thailand?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2026.
- How do Nicaragua and Thailand rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Nicaragua ranks 96th and Thailand ranks 99th 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).