Nigeria vs Rwanda: DEC alternative conversion factor
Nigeria
1,478 LCU per US$
in 2024
Rwanda
1,318 LCU per US$
in 2024
Nigeria rank
23rd
Rwanda rank
25th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,478 LCU per US$ against 1,318 LCU per US$ in Rwanda, a difference of 160 LCU per US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.
Nigeria ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 25th of 209 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8781 LCU per US$ | 93.01 LCU per US$ | 92.13 LCU per US$ | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 3.32 LCU per US$ | 88.75 LCU per US$ | 85.43 LCU per US$ | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 26.13 LCU per US$ | 222.38 LCU per US$ | 196.25 LCU per US$ | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 124.66 LCU per US$ | 519.48 LCU per US$ | 394.82 LCU per US$ | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 213.51 LCU per US$ | 722.59 LCU per US$ | 509.08 LCU per US$ | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 660.48 LCU per US$ | 1,088 LCU per US$ | 427.6 LCU per US$ | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Nigeria or Rwanda?
- Nigeria, at 1,478 LCU per US$ against 1,318 LCU per US$ in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 160 LCU per US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Nigeria ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 25th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). 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