Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Namibia
Namibia: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average was 16.32 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Namibia, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 16.32 for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in 2026.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Namibia peaked at 18.43 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.04, in 1987.
That places Namibia 103rd out of 181 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.31 | 2.04 | 2.62 | 3 |
| 1990s | 3.92 | 2.59 | 6.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.69 | 6.36 | 10.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.18 | 7.26 | 14.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.94 | 14.78 | 18.43 | 7 |
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More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Namibia?
- Exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Namibia was 16.32 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.43 in 2023.
- What is the lowest exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.04 in 1987.
- How does Namibia rank for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
- Namibia ranks 103rd out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
- Is exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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