Official exchange rate in Angola

Angola: Official exchange rate was 95.27 LCU per US$, end period in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
95.27 LCU per US$, end period
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 51 countries
All-time high
95.27 LCU per US$, end period
in 2010
All-time low
0 LCU per US$, end period
in 1974
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Official exchange rate in Angola, 1960–2011

020406080100196019852011

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$, end period.

Analysis

Angola recorded 95.27 LCU per US$, end period for official exchange rate in 2011. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of up 62.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Angola peaked at 95.27 LCU per US$, end period in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 LCU per US$, end period, in 1974.

Angola ranks 30th of 51 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 LCU per US$, end period 0 LCU per US$, end period 0 LCU per US$, end period 10
1970s 0 LCU per US$, end period 0 LCU per US$, end period 0 LCU per US$, end period 10
1980s 0 LCU per US$, end period 0 LCU per US$, end period 0 LCU per US$, end period 10
1990s 2.33 LCU per US$, end period 0 LCU per US$, end period 16.82 LCU per US$, end period 10
2000s 74.9 LCU per US$, end period 31.95 LCU per US$, end period 92.64 LCU per US$, end period 10
2010s 95.27 LCU per US$, end period 95.27 LCU per US$, end period 95.27 LCU per US$, end period 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 28 Malawi 163.75 LCU per US$, end period compare
  2. 29 Nigeria 158.27 LCU per US$, end period compare
  3. 31 Kenya 85.07 LCU per US$, end period compare
  4. 32 Cape Verde 84.99 LCU per US$, end period compare
  5. 33 Algeria 73.72 LCU per US$, end period compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is official exchange rate in Angola?
Official exchange rate in Angola was 95.27 LCU per US$, end period in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.
What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 95.27 LCU per US$, end period in 2010.
What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0 LCU per US$, end period in 1974.
How does Angola rank for official exchange rate?
Angola ranks 30th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, end period). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, end period)
Unit
LCU per US$, end period
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 2,451 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. This series shows the end period value of local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar.