Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average was 3.67 in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
3.67
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
123rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
3.68
in 1993
All-time low
3.67
in 1996
Years of data
40
1987–2026

Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in United Arab Emirates, 1987–2026

012341987200620261987: 3.71988: 3.71989: 3.71990: 3.71991: 3.71992: 3.71993: 3.71994: 3.71995: 3.71996: 3.71997: 3.71998: 3.71999: 3.72000: 3.72001: 3.72002: 3.72003: 3.72004: 3.72005: 3.72006: 3.72007: 3.72008: 3.72009: 3.72010: 3.72011: 3.72012: 3.72013: 3.72014: 3.72015: 3.72016: 3.72017: 3.72018: 3.72019: 3.72020: 3.72021: 3.72022: 3.72023: 3.72024: 3.72025: 3.72026: 3.7

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 United Arab Emirates is 3.67, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in United Arab Emirates peaked at 3.68 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.67, in 1996.

That places United Arab Emirates 123rd out of 182 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in United Arab Emirates, 1987 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1987 3.67 —
1988 3.67 +0.0%
1989 3.67 +0.0%
1990 3.67 -0.0%
1991 3.68 +0.0%
1992 3.67 -0.0%
1993 3.68 +0.0%
1994 3.67 -0.0%
1995 3.67 -0.1%
1996 3.67 -0.0%
1997 3.67 +0.0%
1998 3.67 +0.0%
1999 3.67 -0.0%
2000 3.67 +0.0%
2001 3.67 +0.0%
2002 3.67 +0.0%
2003 3.67 +0.0%
2004 3.67 +0.0%
2005 3.67 -0.0%
2006 3.67 +0.0%
2007 3.67 -0.0%
2008 3.67 +0.0%
2009 3.67 +0.0%
2010 3.67 +0.0%
2011 3.67 +0.0%
2012 3.67 +0.0%
2013 3.67 +0.0%
2014 3.67 +0.0%
2015 3.67 -0.0%
2016 3.67 +0.0%
2017 3.67 +0.0%
2018 3.67 +0.0%
2019 3.67 +0.0%
2020 3.67 +0.0%
2021 3.67 +0.0%
2022 3.67 +0.0%
2023 3.67 +0.0%
2024 3.67 +0.0%
2025 3.67 +0.0%
2026 3.67 +0.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 3.67 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.14, 3.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 3.67 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.74, 47% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.67 3.67 3.67 3
1990s 3.67 3.67 3.68 10
2000s 3.67 3.67 3.67 10
2010s 3.67 3.67 3.67 10
2020s 3.67 3.67 3.67 7

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 120 Papua New Guinea 4.34 compare
  2. 121 Malaysia 4.01 compare
  3. 122 Saudi Arabia 3.75 compare
  4. 123 Qatar 3.67 compare
  5. 125 Poland 3.66 compare
  6. 126 Peru 3.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in United Arab Emirates?
Exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in United Arab Emirates was 3.67 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 United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 3.68 in 1993.
What is the lowest exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 3.67 in 1996.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd out of 182 countries with data for 2026.
Is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
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World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
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Coverage
192 places, 7,488 data points, 1987–2026
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