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

Tunisia: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average was 2.88 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
2.88
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
142nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
3.11
in 2024
All-time low
0.8168
in 1987
Years of data
40
1987–2026

Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Tunisia, 1987–2026

11.522.531987200620261987: 0.8171988: 0.8551989: 0.9521990: 0.8861991: 0.9161992: 0.8771993: 0.9851994: 11995: 0.9431996: 0.9771997: 1.11998: 1.11999: 1.22000: 1.42001: 1.42002: 1.42003: 1.32004: 1.22005: 1.32006: 1.32007: 1.32008: 1.22009: 1.32010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.62013: 1.62014: 1.72015: 22016: 2.12017: 2.42018: 2.62019: 2.92020: 2.82021: 2.82022: 3.12023: 3.12024: 3.12025: 32026: 2.9

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

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 2.88 for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in 2026.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Tunisia peaked at 3.11 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8168, in 1987.

That places Tunisia 142nd out of 181 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8744 0.8168 0.9518 3
1990s 1 0.8766 1.19 10
2000s 1.32 1.23 1.44 10
2010s 1.98 1.41 2.93 10
2020s 2.97 2.78 3.11 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Tunisia?
Exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Tunisia was 2.88 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 3.11 in 2024.
What is the lowest exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8168 in 1987.
How does Tunisia rank for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
Tunisia ranks 142nd out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
Is exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values after a new currency's introduction presented in the old currency's terms