Burundi vs Guinea: DEC alternative conversion factor
Burundi
4,770 LCU per US$
in 2024
Guinea
8,539 LCU per US$
in 2024
Burundi rank
11th
Guinea rank
9th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Burundi
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 8,539 LCU per US$ against 4,770 LCU per US$ in Burundi, a difference of 3,769 LCU per US$.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 11th and Guinea ranks 9th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.63 LCU per US$ | 21.53 LCU per US$ | 64.09 LCU per US$ | Burundi |
| 1980s | 114.01 LCU per US$ | 196.17 LCU per US$ | 82.16 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
| 1990s | 297.27 LCU per US$ | 996.31 LCU per US$ | 699.04 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
| 2000s | 1,027 LCU per US$ | 3,230 LCU per US$ | 2,202 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1,666 LCU per US$ | 7,703 LCU per US$ | 6,037 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
| 2020s | 3,044 LCU per US$ | 8,901 LCU per US$ | 5,857 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Burundi or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 8,539 LCU per US$ against 4,770 LCU per US$ in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Burundi and Guinea?
- 3,769 LCU per US$, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Guinea rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Burundi ranks 11th and Guinea ranks 9th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). 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