Mexico vs Sao Tome and Principe: Official exchange rate

Mexico
19.24 LCU per US$, period average
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
22.64 LCU per US$, period average
in 2024
Mexico rank
96th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
93rd

Official exchange rate over time

  • Mexico
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 22.64 LCU per US$, period average against 19.24 LCU per US$, period average in Mexico, a difference of 3.4 LCU per US$, period average.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Mexico ranks 96th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 93rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0125 LCU per US$, period average 0.0288 LCU per US$, period average 0.0163 LCU per US$, period average Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 0.0159 LCU per US$, period average 0.0299 LCU per US$, period average 0.014 LCU per US$, period average Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.7373 LCU per US$, period average 0.0549 LCU per US$, period average 0.6824 LCU per US$, period average Mexico
1990s 5.89 LCU per US$, period average 2.65 LCU per US$, period average 3.25 LCU per US$, period average Mexico
2000s 10.79 LCU per US$, period average 11.26 LCU per US$, period average 0.4708 LCU per US$, period average Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 15.62 LCU per US$, period average 20.07 LCU per US$, period average 4.45 LCU per US$, period average Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 19.59 LCU per US$, period average 22.16 LCU per US$, period average 2.57 LCU per US$, period average Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official exchange rate, Mexico or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 22.64 LCU per US$, period average against 19.24 LCU per US$, period average in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in official exchange rate between Mexico and Sao Tome and Principe?
3.4 LCU per US$, period average, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sao Tome and Principe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for official exchange rate?
Mexico ranks 96th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 93rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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, 12,720 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.