DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Comoros
Comoros: DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 454.52 LCU per US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
454.52 LCU per US$
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
47th
of 212 countries
All-time high
549.3 LCU per US$
in 2001
All-time low
211.28 LCU per US$
in 1980
Years of data
55
1970–2024
DEC alternative conversion factor in Comoros, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 454.52 LCU per US$ for dec alternative conversion factor in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Comoros peaked at 549.3 LCU per US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 211.28 LCU per US$, in 1980.
That places Comoros 47th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 276.4 LCU per US$ | — |
| 1971 | 275.35 LCU per US$ | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 252.03 LCU per US$ | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 222.89 LCU per US$ | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 240.7 LCU per US$ | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 214.31 LCU per US$ | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 238.95 LCU per US$ | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 245.68 LCU per US$ | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 225.65 LCU per US$ | -8.2% |
| 1979 | 212.72 LCU per US$ | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 211.28 LCU per US$ | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 271.73 LCU per US$ | +28.6% |
| 1982 | 328.6 LCU per US$ | +20.9% |
| 1983 | 381.06 LCU per US$ | +16.0% |
| 1984 | 436.95 LCU per US$ | +14.7% |
| 1985 | 449.26 LCU per US$ | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 346.3 LCU per US$ | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 300.53 LCU per US$ | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 297.85 LCU per US$ | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 319.01 LCU per US$ | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 272.26 LCU per US$ | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 282.11 LCU per US$ | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 264.69 LCU per US$ | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 283.16 LCU per US$ | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 416.4 LCU per US$ | +47.1% |
| 1995 | 374.36 LCU per US$ | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 383.66 LCU per US$ | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 437.75 LCU per US$ | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 442.46 LCU per US$ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 461.77 LCU per US$ | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 532.66 LCU per US$ | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 549.3 LCU per US$ | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 520.28 LCU per US$ | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 434.92 LCU per US$ | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 395.5 LCU per US$ | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 395.44 LCU per US$ | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 391.82 LCU per US$ | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 358.98 LCU per US$ | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 334.5 LCU per US$ | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 352.72 LCU per US$ | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 371.1 LCU per US$ | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 353.44 LCU per US$ | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 382.92 LCU per US$ | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 370.43 LCU per US$ | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 370.32 LCU per US$ | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 443.41 LCU per US$ | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 444.45 LCU per US$ | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 435.49 LCU per US$ | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 416.58 LCU per US$ | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 439.46 LCU per US$ | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 430.72 LCU per US$ | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 415.96 LCU per US$ | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 467.18 LCU per US$ | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 454.99 LCU per US$ | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 454.52 LCU per US$ | -0.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 454.52 LCU per US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.15 LCU per US$, 5.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 454.52 LCU per US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 606.35 LCU per US$, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 240.47 LCU per US$ | 212.72 LCU per US$ | 276.4 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 334.26 LCU per US$ | 211.28 LCU per US$ | 449.26 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 361.86 LCU per US$ | 264.69 LCU per US$ | 461.77 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 426.61 LCU per US$ | 334.5 LCU per US$ | 549.3 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 402.76 LCU per US$ | 353.44 LCU per US$ | 444.45 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 444.68 LCU per US$ | 415.96 LCU per US$ | 467.18 LCU per US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 45 Costa Rica 515.11 LCU per US$ compare
- 46 Kazakhstan 468.96 LCU per US$ compare
- 48 Armenia 392.73 LCU per US$ compare
- 49 Hungary 365.69 LCU per US$ compare
- 50 Sri Lanka 302.12 LCU per US$ compare
More population data for Comoros
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0435 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0153 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,246 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.6 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.282 (2100)
- Population density 1,027 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 123,722 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Comoros?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Comoros was 454.52 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 549.3 LCU per US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.28 LCU per US$ in 1980.
- How does Comoros rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Comoros ranks 47th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release