Official exchange rate in Kuwait

Kuwait: Official exchange rate was 0.3067 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.3067 LCU per US$, period average
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
206th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.3571 LCU per US$, period average
in 1970
All-time low
0.2688 LCU per US$, period average
in 2008
Years of data
53
1970–2024

Official exchange rate in Kuwait, 1970–2024

00.10.20.30.4197019972024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for official exchange rate in Kuwait is 0.3067 LCU per US$, period average, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Kuwait peaked at 0.3571 LCU per US$, period average in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.2688 LCU per US$, period average, in 2008.

That places Kuwait 206th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3052 LCU per US$, period average 0.2751 LCU per US$, period average 0.3571 LCU per US$, period average 10
1980s 0.2867 LCU per US$, period average 0.2703 LCU per US$, period average 0.3008 LCU per US$, period average 10
1990s 0.3003 LCU per US$, period average 0.2932 LCU per US$, period average 0.3048 LCU per US$, period average 8
2000s 0.2933 LCU per US$, period average 0.2688 LCU per US$, period average 0.3068 LCU per US$, period average 10
2010s 0.2923 LCU per US$, period average 0.276 LCU per US$, period average 0.3036 LCU per US$, period average 10
2020s 0.3056 LCU per US$, period average 0.3016 LCU per US$, period average 0.3072 LCU per US$, period average 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 203 Jordan 0.71 LCU per US$, period average compare
  2. 204 Oman 0.3845 LCU per US$, period average compare
  3. 205 Bahrain 0.376 LCU per US$, period average compare

See the full ranking of 209 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is official exchange rate in Kuwait?
Official exchange rate in Kuwait was 0.3067 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.3571 LCU per US$, period average in 1970.
What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2688 LCU per US$, period average in 2008.
How does Kuwait rank for official exchange rate?
Kuwait ranks 206th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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