Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in Brunei
Brunei: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average was 1.28 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in Brunei, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 1.28 for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Brunei peaked at 2.09 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.25, in 2012.
Brunei ranks 147th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.01 | 1.94 | 2.09 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.59 | 1.41 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.64 | 1.41 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 | 1.25 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 | 1.28 | 1.38 | 7 |
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More reference data data for Brunei
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.1416 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2781 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0496 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4498 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Brunei?
- Exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Brunei was 1.28 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 Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 2.09 in 1987.
- What is the lowest exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 in 2012.
- How does Brunei rank for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Brunei ranks 147th out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
- Is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei 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