Guinea vs Syria: DEC alternative conversion factor
Guinea
8,539 LCU per US$
in 2024
Syria
14,145 LCU per US$
in 2024
Guinea rank
9th
Syria rank
7th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Guinea
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 14,145 LCU per US$ against 8,539 LCU per US$ in Guinea, a difference of 5,606 LCU per US$.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.7 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 9th and Syria ranks 7th of 209 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.53 LCU per US$ | 3.26 LCU per US$ | 18.28 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
| 1980s | 196.17 LCU per US$ | 8.35 LCU per US$ | 187.82 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
| 1990s | 996.31 LCU per US$ | 40.92 LCU per US$ | 955.39 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
| 2000s | 3,230 LCU per US$ | 49.12 LCU per US$ | 3,180 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
| 2010s | 7,703 LCU per US$ | 271.7 LCU per US$ | 7,431 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
| 2020s | 8,901 LCU per US$ | 6,395 LCU per US$ | 2,506 LCU per US$ | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Guinea or Syria?
- Syria, at 14,145 LCU per US$ against 8,539 LCU per US$ in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Guinea and Syria?
- 5,606 LCU per US$, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Syria?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Syria rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Guinea ranks 9th and Syria ranks 7th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). 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