Argentina vs Chile: DEC alternative conversion factor
Argentina
914.7 LCU per US$
in 2024
Chile
943.57 LCU per US$
in 2024
Argentina rank
30th
Chile rank
29th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 943.57 LCU per US$ against 914.7 LCU per US$ in Argentina, a difference of 28.87 LCU per US$.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 30th and Chile ranks 29th of 209 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 LCU per US$ | 10.91 LCU per US$ | 10.91 LCU per US$ | Chile |
| 1980s | 0.0044 LCU per US$ | 140.56 LCU per US$ | 140.55 LCU per US$ | Chile |
| 1990s | 0.9431 LCU per US$ | 403.85 LCU per US$ | 402.9 LCU per US$ | Chile |
| 2000s | 2.71 LCU per US$ | 585.79 LCU per US$ | 583.08 LCU per US$ | Chile |
| 2010s | 14.52 LCU per US$ | 586.88 LCU per US$ | 572.36 LCU per US$ | Chile |
| 2020s | 301.42 LCU per US$ | 841.69 LCU per US$ | 540.27 LCU per US$ | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Argentina or Chile?
- Chile, at 943.57 LCU per US$ against 914.7 LCU per US$ in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Argentina and Chile?
- 28.87 LCU per US$, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Argentina ranks 30th and Chile ranks 29th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). 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