American Samoa vs Vietnam: DEC alternative conversion factor
American Samoa
1 LCU per US$
in 2024
Vietnam
24,165 LCU per US$
in 2024
American Samoa rank
3rd
Vietnam rank
4th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- American Samoa
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 24,165 LCU per US$ against 1 LCU per US$ in American Samoa, a difference of 24,164 LCU per US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1981 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 4th of 3 groups.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 LCU per US$ | 5.77 LCU per US$ | 4.77 LCU per US$ | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 1 LCU per US$ | 15,983 LCU per US$ | 15,982 LCU per US$ | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 1 LCU per US$ | 21,369 LCU per US$ | 21,368 LCU per US$ | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 1 LCU per US$ | 23,518 LCU per US$ | 23,517 LCU per US$ | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, American Samoa or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 24,165 LCU per US$ against 1 LCU per US$ in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between American Samoa and Vietnam?
- 24,164 LCU per US$, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Vietnam?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Vietnam rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- American Samoa ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 4th of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release