Somalia vs Syria: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average

Somalia
23,498
in 2018
Syria
12,567
in 2024
Somalia rank
7th
Syria rank
10th

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

  • Somalia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 23,498 against 12,567 in Syria, a difference of 10,931.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.9 times Syria's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 7th and Syria ranks 10th of 195 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 255.44 8.79 246.64 Somalia
1990s 8,830 11.22 8,818 Somalia
2000s 25,066 11.22 25,055 Somalia
2010s 23,909 223.71 23,685 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Somalia or Syria?
Somalia, at 23,498 against 12,567 in Syria as of 2018.
What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Somalia and Syria?
10,931, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Syria?
32 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
How do Somalia and Syria rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
Somalia ranks 7th and Syria ranks 10th 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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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
195 places, 7,574 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).