Official exchange rate in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Official exchange rate was 119.17 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. β² Rising
Official exchange rate in Vanuatu, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official exchange rate in Vanuatu is 119.17 LCU per US$, period average, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Vanuatu peaked at 145.31 LCU per US$, period average in 2001 and was at its lowest, 68.29 LCU per US$, period average, in 1980.
Vanuatu ranks 63rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.08 LCU per US$, period average | 68.76 LCU per US$, period average | 100.98 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.34 LCU per US$, period average | 68.29 LCU per US$, period average | 116.04 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 117.64 LCU per US$, period average | 111.67 LCU per US$, period average | 129.07 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.65 LCU per US$, period average | 101.33 LCU per US$, period average | 145.31 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.08 LCU per US$, period average | 89.47 LCU per US$, period average | 114.73 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.69 LCU per US$, period average | 109.45 LCU per US$, period average | 119.17 LCU per US$, period average | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 60 Algeria 134.05 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 61 Nepal 133.73 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 62 Haiti 131.81 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 64 Bangladesh 115.6 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 65 New Caledonia 110.31 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 65 French Polynesia 110.31 LCU per US$, period average compare
More population data for Vanuatu
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.504 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 59,723 (2100)
- Population density 71.82 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.504 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.57 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2023)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.57 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.57 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.3 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.6 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Vanuatu?
- Official exchange rate in Vanuatu was 119.17 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 145.31 LCU per US$, period average in 2001.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.29 LCU per US$, period average in 1980.
- How does Vanuatu rank for official exchange rate?
- Vanuatu ranks 63rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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