Benin vs Congo: Official exchange rate

Benin
606.35 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Congo
606.35 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Benin rank
32nd
Congo rank
32nd

Official exchange rate over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
200400600800197019972024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 606.35 LCU per US$, period average against 606.35 LCU per US$, period average in Congo, a difference of 0 LCU per US$, period average.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 32nd and Congo ranks 32nd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 240.47 LCU per US$, period average 240.47 LCU per US$, period average 0 LCU per US$, period average β€”
1980s 334.26 LCU per US$, period average 334.26 LCU per US$, period average 0 LCU per US$, period average β€”
1990s 445.72 LCU per US$, period average 445.72 LCU per US$, period average 0 LCU per US$, period average β€”
2000s 568.82 LCU per US$, period average 568.82 LCU per US$, period average 0 LCU per US$, period average β€”
2010s 537.01 LCU per US$, period average 537.01 LCU per US$, period average 0.004 LCU per US$, period average Benin
2020s 592.96 LCU per US$, period average 593.36 LCU per US$, period average 0.3954 LCU per US$, period average Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Benin or Congo?
Benin, at 606.35 LCU per US$, period average against 606.35 LCU per US$, period average in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Benin and Congo?
0 LCU per US$, period average, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for official exchange rate?
Benin ranks 32nd and Congo ranks 32nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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