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

Belarus: Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) was 3.25 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.25 LCU per US$, period average
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
133rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
3.25 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
All-time low
0.0004 LCU per US$, period average
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Official exchange rate in Belarus, 1994–2024

01231994200920241994: 0 LCU per US$, period average1995: 0.001 LCU per US$, period average1996: 0.001 LCU per US$, period average1997: 0.003 LCU per US$, period average1998: 0.005 LCU per US$, period average1999: 0.025 LCU per US$, period average2000: 0.088 LCU per US$, period average2001: 0.139 LCU per US$, period average2002: 0.179 LCU per US$, period average2003: 0.205 LCU per US$, period average2004: 0.216 LCU per US$, period average2005: 0.215 LCU per US$, period average2006: 0.214 LCU per US$, period average2007: 0.215 LCU per US$, period average2008: 0.214 LCU per US$, period average2009: 0.279 LCU per US$, period average2010: 0.298 LCU per US$, period average2011: 0.497 LCU per US$, period average2012: 0.834 LCU per US$, period average2013: 0.888 LCU per US$, period average2014: 1 LCU per US$, period average2015: 1.6 LCU per US$, period average2016: 2 LCU per US$, period average2017: 1.9 LCU per US$, period average2018: 2 LCU per US$, period average2019: 2.1 LCU per US$, period average2020: 2.4 LCU per US$, period average2021: 2.5 LCU per US$, period average2022: 2.6 LCU per US$, period average2023: 3 LCU per US$, period average2024: 3.2 LCU per US$, period average

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for official exchange rate in Belarus is 3.25 LCU per US$, period average, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 217.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Belarus peaked at 3.25 LCU per US$, period average in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 LCU per US$, period average, in 1994.

That places Belarus 133rd 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.

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

Annual values for Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) in Belarus, 1994 to 2024.
Year LCU per US$, period average Change
1994 0.0004 LCU per US$, period average —
1995 0.0011 LCU per US$, period average +219.4%
1996 0.0013 LCU per US$, period average +14.8%
1997 0.0026 LCU per US$, period average +97.0%
1998 0.0046 LCU per US$, period average +77.3%
1999 0.0249 LCU per US$, period average +440.8%
2000 0.0877 LCU per US$, period average +251.7%
2001 0.139 LCU per US$, period average +58.5%
2002 0.1791 LCU per US$, period average +28.8%
2003 0.2051 LCU per US$, period average +14.5%
2004 0.216 LCU per US$, period average +5.3%
2005 0.2154 LCU per US$, period average -0.3%
2006 0.2145 LCU per US$, period average -0.4%
2007 0.2146 LCU per US$, period average +0.1%
2008 0.2136 LCU per US$, period average -0.5%
2009 0.2793 LCU per US$, period average +30.7%
2010 0.2979 LCU per US$, period average +6.6%
2011 0.4975 LCU per US$, period average +67.0%
2012 0.8337 LCU per US$, period average +67.6%
2013 0.888 LCU per US$, period average +6.5%
2014 1.02 LCU per US$, period average +15.1%
2015 1.59 LCU per US$, period average +55.8%
2016 1.99 LCU per US$, period average +24.9%
2017 1.93 LCU per US$, period average -2.9%
2018 2.04 LCU per US$, period average +5.4%
2019 2.09 LCU per US$, period average +2.7%
2020 2.44 LCU per US$, period average +16.6%
2021 2.54 LCU per US$, period average +4.1%
2022 2.63 LCU per US$, period average +3.4%
2023 3.01 LCU per US$, period average +14.5%
2024 3.25 LCU per US$, period average +7.9%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 3.25 LCU per US$, period average is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.3 LCU per US$, period average, 18% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 3.25 LCU per US$, period average is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.75 LCU per US$, period average, 1.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Belarus 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
1999 +440.8% 0.0046 LCU per US$, period average 0.0249 LCU per US$, period average
2000 +251.7% 0.0249 LCU per US$, period average 0.0877 LCU per US$, period average
1995 +219.4% 0.0004 LCU per US$, period average 0.0011 LCU per US$, period average

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0058 LCU per US$, period average 0.0004 LCU per US$, period average 0.0249 LCU per US$, period average 6
2000s 0.1964 LCU per US$, period average 0.0877 LCU per US$, period average 0.2793 LCU per US$, period average 10
2010s 1.32 LCU per US$, period average 0.2979 LCU per US$, period average 2.09 LCU per US$, period average 10
2020s 2.77 LCU per US$, period average 2.44 LCU per US$, period average 3.25 LCU per US$, period average 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 130 Israel 3.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
  2. 131 United Arab Emirates 3.67 LCU per US$, period average compare
  3. 132 Qatar 3.64 LCU per US$, period average compare
  4. 134 Tunisia 3.11 LCU per US$, period average compare
  5. 135 Samoa 2.75 LCU per US$, period average compare
  6. 136 Georgia 2.72 LCU per US$, period average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is official exchange rate in Belarus?
Official exchange rate in Belarus was 3.25 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 3.25 LCU per US$, period average in 2024.
What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 LCU per US$, period average in 1994.
How does Belarus rank for official exchange rate?
Belarus ranks 133rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 217.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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