Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) was 177.72 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
177.72 LCU per US$, period average
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 209 countries
All-time high
214.39 LCU per US$, period average
in 1970
All-time low
177.72 LCU per US$, period average
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Official exchange rate in Djibouti, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
In 2024, official exchange rate in Djibouti stood at 177.72 LCU per US$, period average. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Djibouti peaked at 214.39 LCU per US$, period average in 1970 and was at its lowest, 177.72 LCU per US$, period average, in 1974.
That places Djibouti 55th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$, period average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 214.39 LCU per US$, period average | — |
| 1971 | 213.78 LCU per US$, period average | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 197.47 LCU per US$, period average | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 179.94 LCU per US$, period average | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 177.72 LCU per US$, period average is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 117.39 LCU per US$, period average, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 177.72 LCU per US$, period average is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.39 LCU per US$, period average, 24.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 187.19 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 214.39 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 177.72 LCU per US$, period average | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 52 Sri Lanka 327.51 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 53 Pakistan 278.58 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 54 Guyana 208.5 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 56 Liberia 174.96 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 57 Jamaica 156.44 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 58 Japan 151.37 LCU per US$, period average compare
More population data for Djibouti
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0674 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.696 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0674 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,503 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.26 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.038 (2100)
- Population density 79.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 107,534 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Djibouti?
- Official exchange rate in Djibouti was 177.72 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 214.39 LCU per US$, period average in 1970.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 177.72 LCU per US$, period average in 1974.
- How does Djibouti rank for official exchange rate?
- Djibouti ranks 55th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti 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