Guyana vs Japan: DEC alternative conversion factor
Guyana
208.5 LCU per US$
in 2024
Japan
151.37 LCU per US$
in 2024
Guyana rank
51st
Japan rank
54th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Guyana
- Japan
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 208.5 LCU per US$ against 151.37 LCU per US$ in Japan, a difference of 57.13 LCU per US$.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
Guyana ranks 51st and Japan ranks 54th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.28 LCU per US$ | 286.91 LCU per US$ | 284.63 LCU per US$ | Japan |
| 1980s | 7.07 LCU per US$ | 198.92 LCU per US$ | 191.85 LCU per US$ | Japan |
| 1990s | 129.82 LCU per US$ | 118.82 LCU per US$ | 11 LCU per US$ | Guyana |
| 2000s | 196.26 LCU per US$ | 112 LCU per US$ | 84.26 LCU per US$ | Guyana |
| 2010s | 205.96 LCU per US$ | 101.24 LCU per US$ | 104.72 LCU per US$ | Guyana |
| 2020s | 208.5 LCU per US$ | 127.98 LCU per US$ | 80.52 LCU per US$ | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Guyana or Japan?
- Guyana, at 208.5 LCU per US$ against 151.37 LCU per US$ in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Guyana and Japan?
- 57.13 LCU per US$, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Japan rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Guyana ranks 51st and Japan ranks 54th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). 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