Channel Islands vs Switzerland: Official exchange rate
Official exchange rate over time
- Channel Islands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.8314 LCU per US$, period average against 0.7595 LCU per US$, period average in Channel Islands, a difference of 0.0719 LCU per US$, period average.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Channel Islands's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Channel Islands ranks 208th and Switzerland ranks 205th of 215 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Channel Islands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3695 LCU per US$, period average | 4.37 LCU per US$, period average | 4 LCU per US$, period average | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.4639 LCU per US$, period average | 2.94 LCU per US$, period average | 2.48 LCU per US$, period average | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.6159 LCU per US$, period average | 1.9 LCU per US$, period average | 1.28 LCU per US$, period average | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.6127 LCU per US$, period average | 1.39 LCU per US$, period average | 0.7769 LCU per US$, period average | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.5961 LCU per US$, period average | 1.34 LCU per US$, period average | 0.7435 LCU per US$, period average | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.6857 LCU per US$, period average | 0.9616 LCU per US$, period average | 0.2759 LCU per US$, period average | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.7775 LCU per US$, period average | 0.903 LCU per US$, period average | 0.1255 LCU per US$, period average | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Channel Islands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.8314 LCU per US$, period average against 0.7595 LCU per US$, period average in Channel Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Channel Islands and Switzerland?
- 0.0719 LCU per US$, period average, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Channel Islands and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Channel Islands and Switzerland rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Channel Islands ranks 208th and Switzerland ranks 205th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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.