Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Armenia

Armenia: Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) was 392.73 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
392.73 LCU per US$, period average
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
50th
of 209 countries
All-time high
578.76 LCU per US$, period average
in 2003
All-time low
9.11 LCU per US$, period average
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Official exchange rate in Armenia, 1993–2024

02004006001993200820241993: 9.1 LCU per US$, period average1994: 288.7 LCU per US$, period average1995: 405.9 LCU per US$, period average1996: 414 LCU per US$, period average1997: 490.8 LCU per US$, period average1998: 504.9 LCU per US$, period average1999: 535.1 LCU per US$, period average2000: 539.5 LCU per US$, period average2001: 555.1 LCU per US$, period average2002: 573.4 LCU per US$, period average2003: 578.8 LCU per US$, period average2004: 533.5 LCU per US$, period average2005: 457.7 LCU per US$, period average2006: 416 LCU per US$, period average2007: 342.1 LCU per US$, period average2008: 306 LCU per US$, period average2009: 363.3 LCU per US$, period average2010: 373.7 LCU per US$, period average2011: 372.5 LCU per US$, period average2012: 401.8 LCU per US$, period average2013: 409.6 LCU per US$, period average2014: 415.9 LCU per US$, period average2015: 477.9 LCU per US$, period average2016: 480.5 LCU per US$, period average2017: 482.7 LCU per US$, period average2018: 483 LCU per US$, period average2019: 480.4 LCU per US$, period average2020: 489 LCU per US$, period average2021: 503.8 LCU per US$, period average2022: 435.7 LCU per US$, period average2023: 392.5 LCU per US$, period average2024: 392.7 LCU per US$, period average

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

Analysis

Armenia recorded 392.73 LCU per US$, period average for official exchange rate in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Armenia peaked at 578.76 LCU per US$, period average in 2003 and was at its lowest, 9.11 LCU per US$, period average, in 1993.

That places Armenia 50th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) in Armenia, 1993 to 2024.
Year LCU per US$, period average Change
1993 9.11 LCU per US$, period average —
1994 288.65 LCU per US$, period average +3070.2%
1995 405.91 LCU per US$, period average +40.6%
1996 414.04 LCU per US$, period average +2.0%
1997 490.85 LCU per US$, period average +18.6%
1998 504.92 LCU per US$, period average +2.9%
1999 535.06 LCU per US$, period average +6.0%
2000 539.53 LCU per US$, period average +0.8%
2001 555.08 LCU per US$, period average +2.9%
2002 573.35 LCU per US$, period average +3.3%
2003 578.76 LCU per US$, period average +0.9%
2004 533.45 LCU per US$, period average -7.8%
2005 457.69 LCU per US$, period average -14.2%
2006 416.04 LCU per US$, period average -9.1%
2007 342.08 LCU per US$, period average -17.8%
2008 305.97 LCU per US$, period average -10.6%
2009 363.28 LCU per US$, period average +18.7%
2010 373.66 LCU per US$, period average +2.9%
2011 372.5 LCU per US$, period average -0.3%
2012 401.76 LCU per US$, period average +7.9%
2013 409.63 LCU per US$, period average +2.0%
2014 415.92 LCU per US$, period average +1.5%
2015 477.92 LCU per US$, period average +14.9%
2016 480.49 LCU per US$, period average +0.5%
2017 482.72 LCU per US$, period average +0.5%
2018 482.99 LCU per US$, period average +0.1%
2019 480.44 LCU per US$, period average -0.5%
2020 489.01 LCU per US$, period average +1.8%
2021 503.77 LCU per US$, period average +3.0%
2022 435.67 LCU per US$, period average -13.5%
2023 392.48 LCU per US$, period average -9.9%
2024 392.73 LCU per US$, period average +0.1%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 392.73 LCU per US$, period average is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.3 LCU per US$, period average, 21.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 392.73 LCU per US$, period average is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.75 LCU per US$, period average, 223.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +3070.2% 9.11 LCU per US$, period average 288.65 LCU per US$, period average
1995 +40.6% 288.65 LCU per US$, period average 405.91 LCU per US$, period average

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 378.36 LCU per US$, period average 9.11 LCU per US$, period average 535.06 LCU per US$, period average 7
2000s 466.52 LCU per US$, period average 305.97 LCU per US$, period average 578.76 LCU per US$, period average 10
2010s 437.8 LCU per US$, period average 372.5 LCU per US$, period average 482.99 LCU per US$, period average 10
2020s 442.73 LCU per US$, period average 392.48 LCU per US$, period average 503.77 LCU per US$, period average 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 47 Costa Rica 515.11 LCU per US$, period average compare
  2. 48 Kazakhstan 468.96 LCU per US$, period average compare
  3. 49 Comoros 454.52 LCU per US$, period average compare
  4. 51 Hungary 365.69 LCU per US$, period average compare
  5. 52 Sri Lanka 327.51 LCU per US$, period average compare
  6. 53 Pakistan 278.58 LCU per US$, period average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is official exchange rate in Armenia?
Official exchange rate in Armenia was 392.73 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 578.76 LCU per US$, period average in 2003.
What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.11 LCU per US$, period average in 1993.
How does Armenia rank for official exchange rate?
Armenia ranks 50th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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