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Official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average)

Local currency per US$, official or reference rate

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Countries
54 of 54 have data
Period
Latest figures range from 2017 to 2025: 41 countries report 2025; 13 report earlier years.
Source
World Bank · annual

Not directly comparable. Each figure is units of that country’s own currency per US dollar. A higher number reflects the size of the currency unit, not a weaker or stronger economy, so the order is not a like-for-like comparison.

Countries’ latest figures come from different years. Each row shows its own year, so figures from different years are not a like-for-like comparison.

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Official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average): Highest to lowest Equal values are listed alphabetically and numbered in sequence.
Rank Country Value (local currency per US$) Year Change from previous figure Compare
1 🇸🇴 Somalia+ compare 23,098 ↑ 36.2 from previous figure 2017 ↑ 36.2 + compare
2 🇬🇳 Guinea+ compare 9,565 ↑ 381 from previous figure 2020 ↑ 381 + compare
3 🇲🇬 Madagascar+ compare 4,530 ↑ 4.33 from previous figure 2025 ↑ 4.33 + compare
4 🇺🇬 Uganda+ compare 3,603 ↓ 154 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 154 + compare
5 🇧🇮 Burundi+ compare 2,943 ↑ 57.9 from previous figure 2025 ↑ 57.9 + compare
6 🇨🇩 DR Congo+ compare 2,693 ↑ 353 from previous figure 2025 ↑ 353 + compare
7 🇹🇿 Tanzania+ compare 2,598 ↑ 215 from previous figure 2024 ↑ 215 + compare
8 🇸🇸 South Sudan+ compare 2,163 ↑ 1,233 from previous figure 2024 ↑ 1,233 + compare
9 🇳🇬 Nigeria+ compare 1,518 ↑ 39.4 from previous figure 2025 ↑ 39.4 + compare
10 🇷🇼 Rwanda+ compare 1,428 ↑ 110 from previous figure 2025 ↑ 110 + compare
11 🇲🇼 Malawi+ compare 1,161 ↑ 212 from previous figure 2023 ↑ 212 + compare
12 🇦🇴 Angola+ compare 912 ↑ 42.1 from previous figure 2025 ↑ 42.1 + compare
13 🇧🇯 Benin+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
14 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
15 🇨🇲 Cameroon+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
16 🇨🇫 Central African Republic+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
17 🇹🇩 Chad+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
18 🇨🇬 Congo+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
19 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
20 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
21 🇬🇦 Gabon+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
22 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
23 🇲🇱 Mali+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
24 🇳🇪 Niger+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
25 🇸🇳 Senegal+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
26 🇹🇬 Togo+ compare 582 ↓ 24.4 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 24.4 + compare
27 🇸🇩 Sudan+ compare 547 ↑ 176 from previous figure 2022 ↑ 176 + compare
28 🇰🇲 Comoros+ compare 435 ↓ 19.1 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 19.1 + compare
29 🇱🇷 Liberia+ compare 191 ↑ 16.4 from previous figure 2024 ↑ 16.4 + compare
30 🇩🇯 Djibouti+ compare 178 → 0 from previous figure 2025 → 0 + compare
31 🇩🇿 Algeria+ compare 132 ↓ 2.45 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 2.45 + compare
32 🇰🇪 Kenya+ compare 129 ↓ 5.52 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 5.52 + compare
33 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde+ compare 97.9 ↓ 4.06 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 4.06 + compare
34 🇪🇹 Ethiopia+ compare 82.6 ↑ 28 from previous figure 2024 ↑ 28 + compare
35 🇬🇲 Gambia+ compare 71.3 ↑ 3.63 from previous figure 2025 ↑ 3.63 + compare
36 🇲🇿 Mozambique+ compare 63.9 ↑ 0.02 from previous figure 2024 ↑ 0.02 + compare
37 🇪🇬 Egypt+ compare 49.2 ↑ 3.93 from previous figure 2025 ↑ 3.93 + compare
38 🇲🇺 Mauritius+ compare 46 ↓ 0.42 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 0.42 + compare
39 🇲🇷 Mauritania+ compare 36.5 ↓ 0.45 from previous figure 2023 ↓ 0.45 + compare
40 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe+ compare 26.6 ↓ 3,240 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 3,240 + compare
41 🇿🇲 Zambia+ compare 25.3 ↓ 0.89 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 0.89 + compare
42 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe+ compare 22.6 ↓ 0.02 from previous figure 2024 ↓ 0.02 + compare
43 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone+ compare 21.3 ↑ 7.26 from previous figure 2023 ↑ 7.26 + compare
44 🇸🇿 Eswatini+ compare 17.9 ↓ 0.43 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 0.43 + compare
45 🇱🇸 Lesotho+ compare 17.9 ↓ 0.44 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 0.44 + compare
46 🇿🇦 South Africa+ compare 17.9 ↓ 0.44 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 0.44 + compare
47 🇳🇦 Namibia+ compare 17.9 ↓ 0.44 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 0.44 + compare
48 🇪🇷 Eritrea+ compare 15.1 → 0 from previous figure 2025 → 0 + compare
49 🇸🇨 Seychelles+ compare 14.7 ↑ 0.2 from previous figure 2025 ↑ 0.2 + compare
50 🇧🇼 Botswana+ compare 13.5 ↓ 0.06 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 0.06 + compare
51 🇬🇭 Ghana+ compare 12.6 ↓ 1.63 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 1.63 + compare
52 🇲🇦 Morocco+ compare 9.35 ↓ 0.59 from previous figure 2025 ↓ 0.59 + compare
53 🇱🇾 Libya+ compare 5.3 ↑ 0.47 from previous figure 2025 ↑ 0.47 + compare
54 🇹🇳 Tunisia+ compare 3.11 ↑ 0 from previous figure 2024 ↑ 0 + compare
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Equal values are listed alphabetically and numbered in sequence. “—” in the change column means there is no earlier figure to compare with.

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