Republic of Moldova vs South Africa: Official exchange rate
Official exchange rate over time
- Republic of Moldova
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 17.89 LCU per US$, period average against 17.38 LCU per US$, period average in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.51 LCU per US$, period average.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 101st and South Africa ranks 98th of 215 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.92 LCU per US$, period average | 4.83 LCU per US$, period average | 1.09 LCU per US$, period average | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 12.45 LCU per US$, period average | 7.7 LCU per US$, period average | 4.75 LCU per US$, period average | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 15.45 LCU per US$, period average | 11.18 LCU per US$, period average | 4.27 LCU per US$, period average | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 17.87 LCU per US$, period average | 17.04 LCU per US$, period average | 0.8286 LCU per US$, period average | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, Republic of Moldova or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 17.89 LCU per US$, period average against 17.38 LCU per US$, period average in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate between Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 0.51 LCU per US$, period average, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Moldova and South Africa rank globally for official exchange rate?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 101st and South Africa ranks 98th 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
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.