Botswana vs Maldives: Official exchange rate
Official exchange rate over time
- Botswana
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 15.42 LCU per US$, period average against 13.5 LCU per US$, period average in Botswana, a difference of 1.92 LCU per US$, period average.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 105th and Maldives ranks 102nd of 213 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7159 LCU per US$, period average | 4.76 LCU per US$, period average | 4.04 LCU per US$, period average | Maldives |
| 1970s | 0.7669 LCU per US$, period average | 6.11 LCU per US$, period average | 5.35 LCU per US$, period average | Maldives |
| 1980s | 1.43 LCU per US$, period average | 7.77 LCU per US$, period average | 6.33 LCU per US$, period average | Maldives |
| 1990s | 2.97 LCU per US$, period average | 11.18 LCU per US$, period average | 8.21 LCU per US$, period average | Maldives |
| 2000s | 5.8 LCU per US$, period average | 12.64 LCU per US$, period average | 6.84 LCU per US$, period average | Maldives |
| 2010s | 9.1 LCU per US$, period average | 15.04 LCU per US$, period average | 5.94 LCU per US$, period average | Maldives |
| 2020s | 12.6 LCU per US$, period average | 15.39 LCU per US$, period average | 2.79 LCU per US$, period average | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Botswana or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 15.42 LCU per US$, period average against 13.5 LCU per US$, period average in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Botswana and Maldives?
- 1.92 LCU per US$, period average, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Maldives?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Maldives rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Botswana ranks 105th and Maldives ranks 102nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. This indicator represents the ratio of Local Currency Units relative to United States dollars.This indicator is derived as an average over the reference period.