Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Greece
Greece: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average was 291.05 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Greece, 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 Greece is 291.05, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Greece peaked at 380.61 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 135.42, in 1987.
Greece ranks 55th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 146.61 | 135.42 | 162.48 | 3 |
| 1990s | 234.99 | 158.56 | 305.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 295.6 | 232.85 | 380.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 279.11 | 245.04 | 308.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 304.93 | 288.02 | 324.05 | 7 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Greece?
- Official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Greece was 291.05 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 380.61 in 2001.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 135.42 in 1987.
- How does Greece rank for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Greece ranks 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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).