Libya vs Malaysia: Official exchange rate
Official exchange rate over time
- Libya
- Malaysia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 5.3 LCU per US$, period average against 4.28 LCU per US$, period average in Malaysia, a difference of 1.02 LCU per US$, period average.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.
Libya ranks 123rd and Malaysia ranks 125th of 214 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3571 LCU per US$, period average | 3.06 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.3119 LCU per US$, period average | 2.57 LCU per US$, period average | 2.26 LCU per US$, period average | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.2974 LCU per US$, period average | 2.44 LCU per US$, period average | 2.14 LCU per US$, period average | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.3745 LCU per US$, period average | 2.88 LCU per US$, period average | 2.5 LCU per US$, period average | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.13 LCU per US$, period average | 3.68 LCU per US$, period average | 2.54 LCU per US$, period average | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.32 LCU per US$, period average | 3.63 LCU per US$, period average | 2.31 LCU per US$, period average | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 4.28 LCU per US$, period average | 4.36 LCU per US$, period average | 0.0842 LCU per US$, period average | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Libya or Malaysia?
- Libya, at 5.3 LCU per US$, period average against 4.28 LCU per US$, period average in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Libya and Malaysia?
- 1.02 LCU per US$, period average, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Malaysia rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Libya ranks 123rd and Malaysia ranks 125th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, 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.