Samoa vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: DEC alternative conversion factor
Samoa
2.76 LCU per US$
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
2.7 LCU per US$
in 2024
Samoa rank
132nd
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
134th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Samoa
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.76 LCU per US$ against 2.7 LCU per US$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.06 LCU per US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Samoa ranks 132nd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 134th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7114 LCU per US$ | 2.28 LCU per US$ | 1.57 LCU per US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 1.75 LCU per US$ | 2.7 LCU per US$ | 0.9477 LCU per US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 2.55 LCU per US$ | 2.7 LCU per US$ | 0.1537 LCU per US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 2.96 LCU per US$ | 2.7 LCU per US$ | 0.2591 LCU per US$ | Samoa |
| 2010s | 2.46 LCU per US$ | 2.7 LCU per US$ | 0.2408 LCU per US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 2.67 LCU per US$ | 2.7 LCU per US$ | 0.0279 LCU per US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Samoa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Samoa, at 2.76 LCU per US$ against 2.7 LCU per US$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.06 LCU per US$, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Samoa ranks 132nd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 134th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). 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