Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Latvia

Latvia: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average was 0.6003 in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
0.6003
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
176th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.6931
in 1992
All-time low
0.4804
in 2008
Years of data
35
1992–2026

Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Latvia, 1992–2026

00.20.40.61992200920261992: 0.6931993: 0.6831994: 0.5661995: 0.5351996: 0.5521997: 0.5811998: 0.591999: 0.5862000: 0.6062001: 0.6272002: 0.6172003: 0.5672004: 0.5352005: 0.562006: 0.5552007: 0.5112008: 0.482009: 0.5082010: 0.5352011: 0.5082012: 0.5422013: 0.5282014: 0.532015: 0.6332016: 0.6362017: 0.6232018: 0.5952019: 0.6282020: 0.6172021: 0.5942022: 0.6682023: 0.652024: 0.652025: 0.6232026: 0.6

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.6003 for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in 2026.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Latvia peaked at 0.6931 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.4804, in 2008.

Latvia ranks 176th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5981 0.5351 0.6931 8
2000s 0.5567 0.4804 0.6267 10
2010s 0.5759 0.5078 0.6356 10
2020s 0.6289 0.594 0.6684 7

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  5. 178 Oman 0.385 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Latvia?
Exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Latvia was 0.6003 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6931 in 1992.
What is the lowest exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4804 in 2008.
How does Latvia rank for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
Latvia ranks 176th out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
Is exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia 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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Indicator
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, 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
182 places, 7,074 data points, 1987–2026
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