Argentina vs Chile: Official exchange rate
Argentina
914.7 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Chile
943.57 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Argentina rank
30th
Chile rank
29th
Official exchange rate over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 943.57 LCU per US$, period average against 914.7 LCU per US$, period average in Argentina, a difference of 28.87 LCU per US$, period average.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 30th and Chile ranks 29th of 209 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 LCU per US$, period average | 10.91 LCU per US$, period average | 10.91 LCU per US$, period average | Chile |
| 1980s | 0.0044 LCU per US$, period average | 139.13 LCU per US$, period average | 139.13 LCU per US$, period average | Chile |
| 1990s | 0.9428 LCU per US$, period average | 403.84 LCU per US$, period average | 402.9 LCU per US$, period average | Chile |
| 2000s | 2.68 LCU per US$, period average | 586.02 LCU per US$, period average | 583.34 LCU per US$, period average | Chile |
| 2010s | 14.29 LCU per US$, period average | 587.01 LCU per US$, period average | 572.72 LCU per US$, period average | Chile |
| 2020s | 301.42 LCU per US$, period average | 841.73 LCU per US$, period average | 540.31 LCU per US$, period average | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Argentina or Chile?
- Chile, at 943.57 LCU per US$, period average against 914.7 LCU per US$, period average in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Argentina and Chile?
- 28.87 LCU per US$, period average, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Argentina ranks 30th and Chile ranks 29th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). 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