Botswana vs Norway: Official exchange rate

Botswana
13.5 LCU per US$, period average
in 2025
Norway
10.4 LCU per US$, period average
in 2025
Botswana rank
105th
Norway rank
107th

Official exchange rate over time

  • Botswana
  • Norway
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 13.5 LCU per US$, period average against 10.4 LCU per US$, period average in Norway, a difference of 3.1 LCU per US$, period average.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Botswana ranks 105th and Norway ranks 107th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7159 LCU per US$, period average 7.14 LCU per US$, period average 6.43 LCU per US$, period average Norway
1970s 0.7669 LCU per US$, period average 5.84 LCU per US$, period average 5.07 LCU per US$, period average Norway
1980s 1.43 LCU per US$, period average 6.87 LCU per US$, period average 5.44 LCU per US$, period average Norway
1990s 2.97 LCU per US$, period average 6.83 LCU per US$, period average 3.86 LCU per US$, period average Norway
2000s 5.8 LCU per US$, period average 7.02 LCU per US$, period average 1.23 LCU per US$, period average Norway
2010s 9.1 LCU per US$, period average 7.13 LCU per US$, period average 1.97 LCU per US$, period average Botswana
2020s 12.6 LCU per US$, period average 9.89 LCU per US$, period average 2.71 LCU per US$, period average Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Botswana or Norway?
Botswana, at 13.5 LCU per US$, period average against 10.4 LCU per US$, period average in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Botswana and Norway?
3.1 LCU per US$, period average, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Norway?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Norway rank globally for official exchange rate?
Botswana ranks 105th and Norway ranks 107th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average)
Unit
LCU per US$, period average
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,630 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.