Iran vs Vietnam: Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (International)

Iran
42,000 LCU per US$, period average
in 2023
Vietnam
24,165 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Iran rank
2nd
Vietnam rank
3rd

Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (International) over time

  • Iran
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 42,000 LCU per US$, period average against 24,165 LCU per US$, period average in Vietnam, a difference of 17,835 LCU per US$, period average.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.7 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 2nd and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 215 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 75.47 LCU per US$, period average 1,043 LCU per US$, period average 967.77 LCU per US$, period average Vietnam
1990s 1,198 LCU per US$, period average 11,043 LCU per US$, period average 9,846 LCU per US$, period average Vietnam
2000s 7,394 LCU per US$, period average 15,675 LCU per US$, period average 8,281 LCU per US$, period average Vietnam
2010s 25,342 LCU per US$, period average 21,369 LCU per US$, period average 3,973 LCU per US$, period average Iran
2020s 42,000 LCU per US$, period average 23,357 LCU per US$, period average 18,643 LCU per US$, period average Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Iran or Vietnam?
Iran, at 42,000 LCU per US$, period average against 24,165 LCU per US$, period average in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Iran and Vietnam?
17,835 LCU per US$, period average, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vietnam?
39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Iran and Vietnam rank globally for official exchange rate?
Iran ranks 2nd and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
217 places, 12,730 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.