Kenya vs Vanuatu: Official exchange rate

Kenya
129.3 LCU per US$, period average
in 2025
Vanuatu
119.17 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Kenya rank
61st
Vanuatu rank
64th

Official exchange rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 129.3 LCU per US$, period average against 119.17 LCU per US$, period average in Vanuatu, a difference of 10.13 LCU per US$, period average.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Kenya ranks 61st and Vanuatu ranks 64th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 7.14 LCU per US$, period average 90.23 LCU per US$, period average 83.09 LCU per US$, period average Vanuatu
1970s 7.48 LCU per US$, period average 80.08 LCU per US$, period average 72.6 LCU per US$, period average Vanuatu
1980s 14.25 LCU per US$, period average 99.34 LCU per US$, period average 85.08 LCU per US$, period average Vanuatu
1990s 49.47 LCU per US$, period average 117.64 LCU per US$, period average 68.18 LCU per US$, period average Vanuatu
2000s 75.01 LCU per US$, period average 118.65 LCU per US$, period average 43.64 LCU per US$, period average Vanuatu
2010s 93.3 LCU per US$, period average 102.08 LCU per US$, period average 8.78 LCU per US$, period average Vanuatu
2020s 121.72 LCU per US$, period average 115.69 LCU per US$, period average 6.03 LCU per US$, period average Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Kenya or Vanuatu?
Kenya, at 129.3 LCU per US$, period average against 119.17 LCU per US$, period average in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Kenya and Vanuatu?
10.13 LCU per US$, period average, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vanuatu?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Vanuatu rank globally for official exchange rate?
Kenya ranks 61st and Vanuatu ranks 64th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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.