Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) was 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. ▼ Falling
Official exchange rate in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average for official exchange rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Lithuania peaked at 4.34 LCU per US$, period average in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.8455 LCU per US$, period average, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 178th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$, period average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.77 LCU per US$, period average | — |
| 1993 | 4.34 LCU per US$, period average | +145.0% |
| 1994 | 3.98 LCU per US$, period average | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 4 LCU per US$, period average | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 4 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.68 LCU per US$, period average | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 3.06 LCU per US$, period average | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 2.78 LCU per US$, period average | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 2.77 LCU per US$, period average | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 2.75 LCU per US$, period average | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2.52 LCU per US$, period average | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 2.36 LCU per US$, period average | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 2.48 LCU per US$, period average | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 2.61 LCU per US$, period average | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 2.48 LCU per US$, period average | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.69 LCU per US$, period average | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 2.6 LCU per US$, period average | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 2.6 LCU per US$, period average | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9013 LCU per US$, period average | -65.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9034 LCU per US$, period average | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8852 LCU per US$, period average | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8468 LCU per US$, period average | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8933 LCU per US$, period average | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8755 LCU per US$, period average | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8455 LCU per US$, period average | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9496 LCU per US$, period average | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9248 LCU per US$, period average | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average | -0.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 LCU per US$, period average, 92% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.75 LCU per US$, period average, 53% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +145.0% | 1.77 LCU per US$, period average | 4.34 LCU per US$, period average |
| 2015 | -65.3% | 2.6 LCU per US$, period average | 0.9013 LCU per US$, period average |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.76 LCU per US$, period average | 1.77 LCU per US$, period average | 4.34 LCU per US$, period average | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.04 LCU per US$, period average | 2.36 LCU per US$, period average | 4 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 LCU per US$, period average | 0.8468 LCU per US$, period average | 2.69 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9039 LCU per US$, period average | 0.8455 LCU per US$, period average | 0.9496 LCU per US$, period average | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 176 Montenegro 0.9244 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 176 San Marino 0.9244 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Austria 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Belgium 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Cyprus 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Germany 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Spain 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Estonia 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Finland 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 France 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Greece 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Croatia 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Ireland 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Italy 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Luxembourg 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Latvia 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Monaco 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Malta 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Netherlands 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Portugal 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Slovakia 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 178 Slovenia 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average compare
More population data for Lithuania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.3 (2100)
- Population density 19.3 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 37,718 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.3 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Lithuania?
- Official exchange rate in Lithuania was 0.9239 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.34 LCU per US$, period average in 1993.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8455 LCU per US$, period average in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for official exchange rate?
- Lithuania ranks 178th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release