Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (International) in Haiti
Haiti: Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (International) was 130.63 LCU per US$, period average in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
130.63 LCU per US$, period average
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
60th
of 215 countries
All-time high
141.04 LCU per US$, period average
in 2023
All-time low
5 LCU per US$, period average
in 1975
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Official exchange rate in Haiti, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
In 2025, official exchange rate in Haiti stood at 130.63 LCU per US$, period average.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 157.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Haiti peaked at 141.04 LCU per US$, period average in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5 LCU per US$, period average, in 1975.
Haiti ranks 60th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (International) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$, period average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | — |
| 1961 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 6.03 LCU per US$, period average | +20.7% |
| 1992 | 9.8 LCU per US$, period average | +62.4% |
| 1993 | 12.82 LCU per US$, period average | +30.8% |
| 1994 | 15.04 LCU per US$, period average | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 15.11 LCU per US$, period average | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 15.7 LCU per US$, period average | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 16.65 LCU per US$, period average | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 16.77 LCU per US$, period average | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 16.94 LCU per US$, period average | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 21.17 LCU per US$, period average | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 24.43 LCU per US$, period average | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 29.25 LCU per US$, period average | +19.7% |
| 2003 | 42.37 LCU per US$, period average | +44.8% |
| 2004 | 38.35 LCU per US$, period average | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 40.45 LCU per US$, period average | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 40.41 LCU per US$, period average | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 36.86 LCU per US$, period average | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 39.11 LCU per US$, period average | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 41.2 LCU per US$, period average | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 39.8 LCU per US$, period average | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 40.52 LCU per US$, period average | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 41.95 LCU per US$, period average | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 43.46 LCU per US$, period average | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 45.22 LCU per US$, period average | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 50.71 LCU per US$, period average | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 63.34 LCU per US$, period average | +24.9% |
| 2017 | 64.77 LCU per US$, period average | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 68.03 LCU per US$, period average | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 88.81 LCU per US$, period average | +30.5% |
| 2020 | 93.51 LCU per US$, period average | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 89.23 LCU per US$, period average | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 115.63 LCU per US$, period average | +29.6% |
| 2023 | 141.04 LCU per US$, period average | +22.0% |
| 2024 | 131.81 LCU per US$, period average | -6.5% |
| 2025 | 130.63 LCU per US$, period average | -0.9% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 130.63 LCU per US$, period average is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 103.84 LCU per US$, period average, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 130.63 LCU per US$, period average is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7 LCU per US$, period average, 48.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (International) in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +62.4% | 6.03 LCU per US$, period average | 9.8 LCU per US$, period average |
| 2003 | +44.8% | 29.25 LCU per US$, period average | 42.37 LCU per US$, period average |
| 1993 | +30.8% | 9.8 LCU per US$, period average | 12.82 LCU per US$, period average |
| 2019 | +30.5% | 68.03 LCU per US$, period average | 88.81 LCU per US$, period average |
| 2022 | +29.6% | 89.23 LCU per US$, period average | 115.63 LCU per US$, period average |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 LCU per US$, period average | 5 LCU per US$, period average | 5 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1970s | 5 LCU per US$, period average | 5 LCU per US$, period average | 5 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 5 LCU per US$, period average | 5 LCU per US$, period average | 5 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.99 LCU per US$, period average | 5 LCU per US$, period average | 16.94 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.36 LCU per US$, period average | 21.17 LCU per US$, period average | 42.37 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.66 LCU per US$, period average | 39.8 LCU per US$, period average | 88.81 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.97 LCU per US$, period average | 89.23 LCU per US$, period average | 141.04 LCU per US$, period average | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 57 Japan 149.66 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 58 Nepal 139.12 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 59 Algeria 131.61 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 61 Kenya 129.3 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 62 Iceland 128.44 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 63 Bangladesh 121.92 LCU per US$, period average compare
More financial sector data for Haiti
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Haiti?
- Official exchange rate in Haiti was 130.63 LCU per US$, period average in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 141.04 LCU per US$, period average in 2023.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 LCU per US$, period average in 1975.
- How does Haiti rank for official exchange rate?
- Haiti ranks 60th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.