Official exchange rate in Kiribati
Kiribati: Official exchange rate was 1.52 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. β² Rising
Official exchange rate in Kiribati, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official exchange rate in Kiribati is 1.52 LCU per US$, period average, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Kiribati peaked at 1.93 LCU per US$, period average in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6967 LCU per US$, period average, in 1974.
That places Kiribati 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8267 LCU per US$, period average | 0.6967 LCU per US$, period average | 0.9018 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.19 LCU per US$, period average | 0.8702 LCU per US$, period average | 1.5 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.39 LCU per US$, period average | 1.28 LCU per US$, period average | 1.59 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 LCU per US$, period average | 1.19 LCU per US$, period average | 1.93 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 LCU per US$, period average | 0.9658 LCU per US$, period average | 1.44 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 LCU per US$, period average | 1.33 LCU per US$, period average | 1.52 LCU per US$, period average | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 150 Azerbaijan 1.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 151 New Zealand 1.65 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 152 Australia 1.52 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 152 Nauru 1.52 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 155 Canada 1.37 LCU per US$, period average compare
More population data for Kiribati
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.006 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14,189 (2100)
- Population density 274.88 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.006 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.12 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.12 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.12 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.88 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.15 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 3.15 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Kiribati?
- Official exchange rate in Kiribati was 1.52 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 LCU per US$, period average in 2001.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6967 LCU per US$, period average in 1974.
- How does Kiribati rank for official exchange rate?
- Kiribati ranks 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release