Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Belarus

Belarus: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average was 3.04 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
3.04
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
147th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.43
in 2024
All-time low
0.0003
in 1994
Years of data
33
1994–2026

Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Belarus, 1994–2026

01231994201020261994: 01995: 0.0011996: 0.0011997: 0.0121998: 0.0051999: 0.0252000: 0.0722001: 0.1382002: 0.1782003: 0.2052004: 0.2162005: 0.2162006: 0.2152007: 0.2152008: 0.2142009: 0.2792010: 0.2982011: 0.522012: 0.8362013: 0.8912014: 12015: 1.62016: 22017: 1.92018: 22019: 2.12020: 2.42021: 2.52022: 2.72023: 3.22024: 3.42025: 3.22026: 3

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

Analysis

In 2026, official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Belarus stood at 3.04.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Belarus peaked at 3.43 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1994.

Belarus ranks 147th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0074 0.0003 0.025 6
2000s 0.1947 0.0717 0.279 10
2010s 1.32 0.298 2.09 10
2020s 2.94 2.44 3.43 7

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 144 Poland 3.62 compare
  2. 145 Peru 3.39 compare
  3. 146 Israel 3.12 compare
  4. 148 Lithuania 2.95 compare
  5. 149 Tunisia 2.88 compare
  6. 150 Samoa 2.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Belarus?
Official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Belarus was 3.04 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 3.43 in 2024.
What is the lowest official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1994.
How does Belarus rank for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
Belarus ranks 147th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
Is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus 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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Indicator
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, 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
194 places, 7,533 data points, 1987–2026
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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).