Official exchange rate in Brunei
Brunei: Official exchange rate was 1.34 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. βΌ Falling
Official exchange rate in Brunei, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official exchange rate in Brunei is 1.34 LCU per US$, period average, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Brunei peaked at 3.06 LCU per US$, period average in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.25 LCU per US$, period average, in 2012.
That places Brunei 159th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.56 LCU per US$, period average | 2.17 LCU per US$, period average | 3.06 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.11 LCU per US$, period average | 1.95 LCU per US$, period average | 2.2 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6 LCU per US$, period average | 1.41 LCU per US$, period average | 1.81 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.64 LCU per US$, period average | 1.42 LCU per US$, period average | 1.79 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 LCU per US$, period average | 1.25 LCU per US$, period average | 1.38 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 LCU per US$, period average | 1.34 LCU per US$, period average | 1.38 LCU per US$, period average | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 157 Canada 1.37 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Singapore 1.34 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 American Samoa 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Bahamas 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Bermuda 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Ecuador 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Micronesia (country) 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Guam 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Marshall Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Northern Mariana Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Panama 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Palau 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Puerto Rico 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 El Salvador 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 East Timor 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 United States 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 United States Virgin Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
More population data for Brunei
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.318 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20,764 (2100)
- Population density 88.2 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.318 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.73 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.73 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.73 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.836 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Brunei?
- Official exchange rate in Brunei was 1.34 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 3.06 LCU per US$, period average in 1970.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 LCU per US$, period average in 2012.
- How does Brunei rank for official exchange rate?
- Brunei ranks 159th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release