DEC alternative conversion factor in Ghana

Ghana: DEC alternative conversion factor was 14.2 LCU per US$ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.2 LCU per US$
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
101st
of 209 countries
All-time high
14.2 LCU per US$
in 2024
All-time low
0.0001 LCU per US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

DEC alternative conversion factor in Ghana, 1970–2024

051015197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 14.2 LCU per US$ for dec alternative conversion factor in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 389.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Ghana peaked at 14.2 LCU per US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 LCU per US$, in 1970.

That places Ghana 101st out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0003 LCU per US$ 0.0001 LCU per US$ 0.0007 LCU per US$ 10
1980s 0.0094 LCU per US$ 0.001 LCU per US$ 0.027 LCU per US$ 10
1990s 0.126 LCU per US$ 0.0326 LCU per US$ 0.2666 LCU per US$ 10
2000s 0.903 LCU per US$ 0.5449 LCU per US$ 1.4 LCU per US$ 10
2010s 3.14 LCU per US$ 1.43 LCU per US$ 5.22 LCU per US$ 10
2020s 8.99 LCU per US$ 5.6 LCU per US$ 14.2 LCU per US$ 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 98 Eritrea 15.07 LCU per US$ compare
  2. 99 Zimbabwe 14.72 LCU per US$ compare
  3. 100 Seychelles 14.53 LCU per US$ compare
  4. 102 Botswana 13.56 LCU per US$ compare
  5. 103 Tajikistan 10.8 LCU per US$ compare
  6. 104 Norway 10.75 LCU per US$ compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

More population data for Ghana

All data for Ghana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dec alternative conversion factor in Ghana?
Dec alternative conversion factor in Ghana was 14.2 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 14.2 LCU per US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 LCU per US$ in 1970.
How does Ghana rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
Ghana ranks 101st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 389.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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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About this data

Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$)
Unit
LCU per US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
212 places, 10,748 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release