Bangladesh vs Nepal: Official exchange rate

Bangladesh
115.6 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Nepal
133.73 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
65th
Nepal rank
62nd

Official exchange rate over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 133.73 LCU per US$, period average against 115.6 LCU per US$, period average in Bangladesh, a difference of 18.13 LCU per US$, period average.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nepal ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 65th and Nepal ranks 62nd of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 11.69 LCU per US$, period average 11.27 LCU per US$, period average 0.4166 LCU per US$, period average Bangladesh
1980s 25.89 LCU per US$, period average 18.04 LCU per US$, period average 7.85 LCU per US$, period average Bangladesh
1990s 41.19 LCU per US$, period average 50.82 LCU per US$, period average 9.63 LCU per US$, period average Nepal
2000s 62.33 LCU per US$, period average 73.16 LCU per US$, period average 10.83 LCU per US$, period average Nepal
2010s 78.62 LCU per US$, period average 95.9 LCU per US$, period average 17.28 LCU per US$, period average Nepal
2020s 96.72 LCU per US$, period average 125.5 LCU per US$, period average 28.78 LCU per US$, period average Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Bangladesh or Nepal?
Nepal, at 133.73 LCU per US$, period average against 115.6 LCU per US$, period average in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Bangladesh and Nepal?
18.13 LCU per US$, period average, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for official exchange rate?
Bangladesh ranks 65th and Nepal ranks 62nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average)
Unit
LCU per US$, period average
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
209 places, 10,484 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release