Republic of Korea vs Myanmar: Official exchange rate
Official exchange rate over time
- Republic of Korea
- Myanmar
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 1,422 LCU per US$, period average against 1,382 LCU per US$, period average in Myanmar, a difference of 40 LCU per US$, period average.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 23rd and Myanmar ranks 24th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 6 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 203.46 LCU per US$, period average | 4.76 LCU per US$, period average | 198.69 LCU per US$, period average | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 427.34 LCU per US$, period average | 5.83 LCU per US$, period average | 421.51 LCU per US$, period average | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 757.86 LCU per US$, period average | 7.33 LCU per US$, period average | 750.53 LCU per US$, period average | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 894.63 LCU per US$, period average | 6.13 LCU per US$, period average | 888.5 LCU per US$, period average | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 1,130 LCU per US$, period average | 6.01 LCU per US$, period average | 1,124 LCU per US$, period average | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1,123 LCU per US$, period average | 927.56 LCU per US$, period average | 195.2 LCU per US$, period average | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 1,180 LCU per US$, period average | 1,382 LCU per US$, period average | 201.35 LCU per US$, period average | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Republic of Korea or Myanmar?
- Republic of Korea, at 1,422 LCU per US$, period average against 1,382 LCU per US$, period average in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Republic of Korea and Myanmar?
- 40 LCU per US$, period average, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Myanmar?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Republic of Korea and Myanmar rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 23rd and Myanmar ranks 24th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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.