Mauritania vs Suriname: Official exchange rate
Mauritania
36.49 LCU per US$, period average
in 2023
Suriname
33.18 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Mauritania rank
87th
Suriname rank
89th
Official exchange rate over time
- Mauritania
- Suriname
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 36.49 LCU per US$, period average against 33.18 LCU per US$, period average in Suriname, a difference of 3.31 LCU per US$, period average.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 87th and Suriname ranks 89th of 209 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.77 LCU per US$, period average | 0.0018 LCU per US$, period average | 4.77 LCU per US$, period average | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 6.48 LCU per US$, period average | 0.0018 LCU per US$, period average | 6.48 LCU per US$, period average | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 13.11 LCU per US$, period average | 0.2711 LCU per US$, period average | 12.84 LCU per US$, period average | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 25.81 LCU per US$, period average | 2.46 LCU per US$, period average | 23.34 LCU per US$, period average | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 32.16 LCU per US$, period average | 4.8 LCU per US$, period average | 27.36 LCU per US$, period average | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 36.67 LCU per US$, period average | 22.26 LCU per US$, period average | 14.41 LCU per US$, period average | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Mauritania or Suriname?
- Mauritania, at 36.49 LCU per US$, period average against 33.18 LCU per US$, period average in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Mauritania and Suriname?
- 3.31 LCU per US$, period average, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Suriname?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Suriname rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Mauritania ranks 87th and Suriname ranks 89th 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
February 2026 Data Release