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

Georgia: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average was 2.7 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
2.7
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
157th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.22
in 2021
All-time low
1.26
in 1996
Years of data
33
1994–2026

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

01231994201020261994: 21995: 1.51996: 1.31997: 1.31998: 1.41999: 22000: 22001: 2.12002: 2.22003: 2.12004: 1.92005: 1.82006: 1.82007: 1.72008: 1.52009: 1.72010: 1.82011: 1.72012: 1.72013: 1.72014: 1.82015: 2.32016: 2.42017: 2.52018: 2.52019: 2.82020: 3.12021: 3.22022: 2.92023: 2.62024: 2.72025: 2.72026: 2.7

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 Georgia stood at 2.7.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Georgia peaked at 3.22 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 1996.

Georgia ranks 157th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.58 1.26 2.02 6
2000s 1.87 1.49 2.19 10
2010s 2.1 1.65 2.82 10
2020s 2.86 2.62 3.22 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Georgia?
Official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Georgia 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 3.22 in 2021.
What is the lowest official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 1996.
How does Georgia rank for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
Georgia ranks 157th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
Is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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).