Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in Belgium
Belgium: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average was 0.8541 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in Belgium, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2026, exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Belgium stood at 0.8541.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Belgium peaked at 1.12 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6834, in 2008.
That places Belgium 154th out of 181 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8656 | 0.8426 | 0.8963 | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.8244 | 0.7545 | 0.9385 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8687 | 0.6834 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.819 | 0.719 | 0.9043 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8948 | 0.8452 | 0.9509 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 154 Austria 0.8541 compare
- 154 Bulgaria 0.8541 compare
- 154 Croatia 0.8541 compare
- 154 Cyprus 0.8541 compare
- 154 Estonia 0.8541 compare
- 154 Finland 0.8541 compare
- 154 France 0.8541 compare
- 154 Germany 0.8541 compare
- 154 Greece 0.8541 compare
- 154 Ireland 0.8541 compare
- 154 Italy 0.8541 compare
- 154 Latvia 0.8541 compare
- 154 Lithuania 0.8541 compare
- 154 Luxembourg 0.8541 compare
- 154 Malta 0.8541 compare
- 154 Netherlands 0.8541 compare
- 154 Portugal 0.8541 compare
- 154 Slovakia 0.8541 compare
- 154 Slovenia 0.8541 compare
- 154 Spain 0.8541 compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Belgium?
- Exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Belgium was 0.8541 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 in 2001.
- What is the lowest exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6834 in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Belgium ranks 154th out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
- Is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values prior to the currency's introduction presented in the new currency's terms