Djibouti vs Japan: Official exchange rate

Djibouti
177.72 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Japan
151.37 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Djibouti rank
55th
Japan rank
58th

Official exchange rate over time

  • Djibouti
  • Japan
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 177.72 LCU per US$, period average against 151.37 LCU per US$, period average in Japan, a difference of 26.35 LCU per US$, period average.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

Djibouti ranks 55th and Japan ranks 58th of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 187.19 LCU per US$, period average 286.91 LCU per US$, period average 99.72 LCU per US$, period average Japan
1980s 177.72 LCU per US$, period average 198.92 LCU per US$, period average 21.2 LCU per US$, period average Japan
1990s 177.72 LCU per US$, period average 118.82 LCU per US$, period average 58.9 LCU per US$, period average Djibouti
2000s 177.72 LCU per US$, period average 112 LCU per US$, period average 65.72 LCU per US$, period average Djibouti
2010s 177.72 LCU per US$, period average 101.24 LCU per US$, period average 76.49 LCU per US$, period average Djibouti
2020s 177.72 LCU per US$, period average 127.98 LCU per US$, period average 49.74 LCU per US$, period average Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Djibouti or Japan?
Djibouti, at 177.72 LCU per US$, period average against 151.37 LCU per US$, period average in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Djibouti and Japan?
26.35 LCU per US$, period average, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Japan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Japan rank globally for official exchange rate?
Djibouti ranks 55th and Japan ranks 58th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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