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

Georgia: Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) was 2.72 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.72 LCU per US$, period average
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
136th
of 209 countries
All-time high
3.22 LCU per US$, period average
in 2021
All-time low
1.26 LCU per US$, period average
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Official exchange rate in Georgia, 1996–2024

01231996201020241996: 1.3 LCU per US$, period average1997: 1.3 LCU per US$, period average1998: 1.4 LCU per US$, period average1999: 2 LCU per US$, period average2000: 2 LCU per US$, period average2001: 2.1 LCU per US$, period average2002: 2.2 LCU per US$, period average2003: 2.1 LCU per US$, period average2004: 1.9 LCU per US$, period average2005: 1.8 LCU per US$, period average2006: 1.8 LCU per US$, period average2007: 1.7 LCU per US$, period average2008: 1.5 LCU per US$, period average2009: 1.7 LCU per US$, period average2010: 1.8 LCU per US$, period average2011: 1.7 LCU per US$, period average2012: 1.7 LCU per US$, period average2013: 1.7 LCU per US$, period average2014: 1.8 LCU per US$, period average2015: 2.3 LCU per US$, period average2016: 2.4 LCU per US$, period average2017: 2.5 LCU per US$, period average2018: 2.5 LCU per US$, period average2019: 2.8 LCU per US$, period average2020: 3.1 LCU per US$, period average2021: 3.2 LCU per US$, period average2022: 2.9 LCU per US$, period average2023: 2.6 LCU per US$, period average2024: 2.7 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 Georgia is 2.72 LCU per US$, period average, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Georgia peaked at 3.22 LCU per US$, period average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.26 LCU per US$, period average, in 1996.

That places Georgia 136th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

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

Year LCU per US$, period average Change
1996 1.26 LCU per US$, period average —
1997 1.3 LCU per US$, period average +2.7%
1998 1.39 LCU per US$, period average +7.1%
1999 2.02 LCU per US$, period average +45.7%
2000 1.98 LCU per US$, period average -2.4%
2001 2.07 LCU per US$, period average +4.9%
2002 2.2 LCU per US$, period average +5.9%
2003 2.15 LCU per US$, period average -2.3%
2004 1.92 LCU per US$, period average -10.7%
2005 1.81 LCU per US$, period average -5.4%
2006 1.78 LCU per US$, period average -1.8%
2007 1.67 LCU per US$, period average -6.2%
2008 1.49 LCU per US$, period average -10.8%
2009 1.67 LCU per US$, period average +12.1%
2010 1.78 LCU per US$, period average +6.7%
2011 1.69 LCU per US$, period average -5.4%
2012 1.65 LCU per US$, period average -2.1%
2013 1.66 LCU per US$, period average +0.7%
2014 1.77 LCU per US$, period average +6.2%
2015 2.27 LCU per US$, period average +28.5%
2016 2.37 LCU per US$, period average +4.3%
2017 2.51 LCU per US$, period average +6.0%
2018 2.53 LCU per US$, period average +1.0%
2019 2.82 LCU per US$, period average +11.2%
2020 3.11 LCU per US$, period average +10.3%
2021 3.22 LCU per US$, period average +3.6%
2022 2.92 LCU per US$, period average -9.5%
2023 2.63 LCU per US$, period average -9.9%
2024 2.72 LCU per US$, period average +3.5%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 2.72 LCU per US$, period average is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.3 LCU per US$, period average, 15% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 2.72 LCU per US$, period average is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.75 LCU per US$, period average, 1.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.49 LCU per US$, period average 1.26 LCU per US$, period average 2.02 LCU per US$, period average 4
2000s 1.87 LCU per US$, period average 1.49 LCU per US$, period average 2.2 LCU per US$, period average 10
2010s 2.1 LCU per US$, period average 1.65 LCU per US$, period average 2.82 LCU per US$, period average 10
2020s 2.92 LCU per US$, period average 2.63 LCU per US$, period average 3.22 LCU per US$, period average 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 133 Belarus 3.25 LCU per US$, period average compare
  2. 134 Tunisia 3.11 LCU per US$, period average compare
  3. 135 Samoa 2.75 LCU per US$, period average compare
  4. 137 Antigua and Barbuda 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
  5. 137 Dominica 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
  6. 137 Grenada 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
  7. 137 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
  8. 137 Saint Lucia 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
  9. 137 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is official exchange rate in Georgia?
Official exchange rate in Georgia was 2.72 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 3.22 LCU per US$, period average in 2021.
What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.26 LCU per US$, period average in 1996.
How does Georgia rank for official exchange rate?
Georgia ranks 136th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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