Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Armenia
Armenia: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average was 373.26 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Armenia, 1992–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Armenia is 373.26, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Armenia peaked at 578.76 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.11, in 1992.
Armenia ranks 51st of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.11 | — |
| 1993 | 9.11 | +717.0% |
| 1994 | 288.65 | +3070.2% |
| 1995 | 405.91 | +40.6% |
| 1996 | 414.04 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 490.85 | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 504.92 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 535.06 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 539.53 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 555.08 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 573.35 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 578.76 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 533.45 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 457.69 | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 416.04 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 342.08 | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 305.97 | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 363.28 | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 373.66 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 372.5 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 401.76 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 409.62 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 415.92 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 477.92 | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 480.49 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 482.72 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 482.99 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 480.44 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 489.01 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 503.77 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 435.67 | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 392.48 | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 392.73 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 387.01 | -1.5% |
| 2026 | 373.26 | -3.6% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 373.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.42, 21.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 373.26 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.84, 31.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +3070.2% | 9.11 | 288.65 |
| 1993 | +717.0% | 1.11 | 9.11 |
| 1995 | +40.6% | 288.65 | 405.91 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 331.21 | 1.11 | 535.06 | 8 |
| 2000s | 466.52 | 305.97 | 578.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 437.8 | 372.5 | 482.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 424.85 | 373.26 | 503.77 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Armenia?
- Exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Armenia was 373.26 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 578.76 in 2003.
- What is the lowest exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
- Armenia ranks 51st out of 182 countries with data for 2026.
- Is exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values after a new currency's introduction presented in the old currency's terms