Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Bahrain
Bahrain: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average was 0.378 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Bahrain, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 0.378 for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in 2026.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Bahrain peaked at 0.378 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.3763, in 1991.
Bahrain ranks 193rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.378 | — |
| 1988 | 0.378 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.378 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3774 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3763 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3764 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3774 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3771 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.377 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.377 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.377 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3768 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3769 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.377 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.377 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.377 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3771 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3773 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.377 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3778 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.378 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.378 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.378 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.378 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.378 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 0.378 | +0.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.378 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.1, 9% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.378 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.74, 5% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.378 | 0.378 | 0.378 | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.377 | 0.3763 | 0.3774 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.377 | 0.3768 | 0.377 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.377 | 0.377 | 0.3773 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.378 | 0.3778 | 0.378 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More reference data data for Bahrain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Bahrain?
- Official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Bahrain was 0.378 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.378 in 1989.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3763 in 1991.
- How does Bahrain rank for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Bahrain ranks 193rd out of 195 countries with data for 2026.
- Is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. It is calculated as an annual average based on monthly averages (local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar).