Lesotho vs Mexico: Official exchange rate

Lesotho
18.33 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Mexico
18.3 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Lesotho rank
96th
Mexico rank
100th

Official exchange rate over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 18.33 LCU per US$, period average against 18.3 LCU per US$, period average in Mexico, a difference of 0.03 LCU per US$, period average.

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

Lesotho ranks 96th and Mexico ranks 100th of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7762 LCU per US$, period average 0.0159 LCU per US$, period average 0.7603 LCU per US$, period average Lesotho
1980s 1.68 LCU per US$, period average 0.7373 LCU per US$, period average 0.9404 LCU per US$, period average Lesotho
1990s 3.92 LCU per US$, period average 5.61 LCU per US$, period average 1.69 LCU per US$, period average Mexico
2000s 7.7 LCU per US$, period average 10.79 LCU per US$, period average 3.09 LCU per US$, period average Mexico
2010s 11.18 LCU per US$, period average 15.62 LCU per US$, period average 4.45 LCU per US$, period average Mexico
2020s 16.87 LCU per US$, period average 19.59 LCU per US$, period average 2.72 LCU per US$, period average Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Lesotho or Mexico?
Lesotho, at 18.33 LCU per US$, period average against 18.3 LCU per US$, period average in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Lesotho and Mexico?
0.03 LCU per US$, period average, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mexico?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Mexico rank globally for official exchange rate?
Lesotho ranks 96th and Mexico ranks 100th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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