Bahrain vs Kuwait: Official exchange rate
Bahrain
0.376 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Kuwait
0.3067 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Bahrain rank
205th
Kuwait rank
206th
Official exchange rate over time
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 0.376 LCU per US$, period average against 0.3067 LCU per US$, period average in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0693 LCU per US$, period average.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 205th and Kuwait ranks 206th of 206 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.414 LCU per US$, period average | 0.3052 LCU per US$, period average | 0.1087 LCU per US$, period average | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 0.3761 LCU per US$, period average | 0.2867 LCU per US$, period average | 0.0894 LCU per US$, period average | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 0.376 LCU per US$, period average | 0.3003 LCU per US$, period average | 0.0757 LCU per US$, period average | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 0.376 LCU per US$, period average | 0.2933 LCU per US$, period average | 0.0827 LCU per US$, period average | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 0.376 LCU per US$, period average | 0.2923 LCU per US$, period average | 0.0837 LCU per US$, period average | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 0.376 LCU per US$, period average | 0.3056 LCU per US$, period average | 0.0704 LCU per US$, period average | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Bahrain or Kuwait?
- Bahrain, at 0.376 LCU per US$, period average against 0.3067 LCU per US$, period average in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 0.0693 LCU per US$, period average, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Bahrain ranks 205th and Kuwait ranks 206th of 206 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