Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in United States
United States: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average was 1 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in United States, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
United States recorded 1 for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average 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 United States peaked at 1 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1987.
United States ranks 175th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in United States?
- Official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in United States was 1 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1987.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1987.
- How does United States rank for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- United States ranks 175th out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States 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).