Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in Colombia
Colombia: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average was 3,697 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in Colombia, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 3,697 for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in 2026.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Colombia peaked at 4,321 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 242.44, in 1987.
Colombia ranks 16th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 307.91 | 242.44 | 382.31 | 3 |
| 1990s | 969.41 | 501.92 | 1,758 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,328 | 1,968 | 2,877 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,440 | 1,797 | 3,282 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,978 | 3,693 | 4,321 | 7 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Colombia?
- Exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Colombia was 3,697 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,321 in 2023.
- What is the lowest exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 242.44 in 1987.
- How does Colombia rank for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Colombia ranks 16th out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
- Is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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