Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Dominica
Dominica: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average was 2.7 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Dominica, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Dominica is 2.7, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Dominica peaked at 2.7 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 1987.
Dominica ranks 153rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2.7 | — |
| 1988 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.19, 10% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2.7 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.28, 33% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 150 Lithuania 2.97 compare
- 151 Tunisia 2.9 compare
- 152 Samoa 2.72 compare
- 153 Antigua and Barbuda 2.7 compare
- 153 Grenada 2.7 compare
- 153 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.7 compare
- 153 Saint Lucia 2.7 compare
- 153 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.7 compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 58.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 17.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0277 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0463 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Dominica?
- Official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Dominica was 2.7 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 in 1987.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 1987.
- How does Dominica rank for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Dominica ranks 153rd out of 195 countries with data for 2026.
- Is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominica 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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About this data
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).