Official exchange rate in Philippines
Philippines: Official exchange rate was 57.29 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. β Volatile
Official exchange rate in Philippines, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official exchange rate in Philippines is 57.29 LCU per US$, period average, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Philippines peaked at 57.29 LCU per US$, period average in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.9 LCU per US$, period average, in 1970.
That places Philippines 78th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.94 LCU per US$, period average | 5.9 LCU per US$, period average | 7.44 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.42 LCU per US$, period average | 7.51 LCU per US$, period average | 21.74 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.22 LCU per US$, period average | 24.31 LCU per US$, period average | 40.89 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.16 LCU per US$, period average | 44.19 LCU per US$, period average | 56.04 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.53 LCU per US$, period average | 42.23 LCU per US$, period average | 52.66 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.26 LCU per US$, period average | 49.25 LCU per US$, period average | 57.29 LCU per US$, period average | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 75 Gambia 67.66 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 76 Mozambique 63.91 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 77 Dominican Republic 59.57 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 79 North Macedonia 56.87 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 80 Ethiopia 54.6 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 81 Mauritius 46.41 LCU per US$, period average compare
More population data for Philippines
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.655 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.22 million (2100)
- Population density 383.08 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.655 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.89 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 962 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.89 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.89 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.9783 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.92 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Philippines?
- Official exchange rate in Philippines was 57.29 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 57.29 LCU per US$, period average in 2024.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9 LCU per US$, period average in 1970.
- How does Philippines rank for official exchange rate?
- Philippines ranks 78th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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