Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in Indonesia

Indonesia: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average was 16,857 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
16,857
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
8th
of 181 countries
All-time high
16,857
in 2026
All-time low
1,641
in 1987
Years of data
40
1987–2026

Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in Indonesia, 1987–2026

05.0k10.0k15.0k1987200620261987: 1.6k1988: 1.7k1989: 1.8k1990: 1.8k1991: 1.9k1992: 2.0k1993: 2.1k1994: 2.2k1995: 2.2k1996: 2.3k1997: 2.9k1998: 10.2k1999: 7.9k2000: 8.4k2001: 10.3k2002: 9.3k2003: 8.6k2004: 8.9k2005: 9.7k2006: 9.2k2007: 9.1k2008: 9.7k2009: 10.4k2010: 9.1k2011: 8.8k2012: 9.4k2013: 10.4k2014: 11.9k2015: 13.4k2016: 13.3k2017: 13.4k2018: 14.2k2019: 14.1k2020: 14.6k2021: 14.3k2022: 14.9k2023: 15.2k2024: 15.9k2025: 16.5k2026: 16.9k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Indonesia is 16,857, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Indonesia peaked at 16,857 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 1,641, in 1987.

Indonesia ranks 8th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,697 1,641 1,767 3
1990s 3,556 1,839 10,194 10
2000s 9,360 8,404 10,406 10
2010s 11,802 8,774 14,234 10
2020s 15,448 14,297 16,857 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Indonesia?
Exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Indonesia was 16,857 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 16,857 in 2026.
What is the lowest exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,641 in 1987.
How does Indonesia rank for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
Indonesia ranks 8th out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
Is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, 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
192 places, 7,481 data points, 1987–2026
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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