Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in India
India: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average was 91.44 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in India, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
India recorded 91.44 for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in 2026. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in India peaked at 91.44 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 12.95, in 1987.
India ranks 69th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.35 | 12.95 | 16.2 | 3 |
| 1990s | 31.93 | 17.5 | 43.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.53 | 41.35 | 48.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.07 | 45.73 | 70.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.64 | 73.91 | 91.44 | 7 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in India?
- Exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in India was 91.44 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 91.44 in 2026.
- What is the lowest exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.95 in 1987.
- How does India rank for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- India ranks 69th out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
- Is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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