Official exchange rate in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Official exchange rate was 1 LCU per US$, period average in 2025. ▬ Flat
Official exchange rate in Northern Mariana Islands, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
In 2025, official exchange rate in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 1 LCU per US$, period average. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 1 LCU per US$, period average in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1 LCU per US$, period average, in 1960.
That places Northern Mariana Islands 161st out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Official exchange rate in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$, period average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | — |
| 1961 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1970s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 158 Canada 1.4 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 159 Brunei Darussalam 1.31 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 160 Singapore 1.31 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 American Samoa 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Bahamas 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Bermuda 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Ecuador 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 El Salvador 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Guam 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Marshall Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Micronesia, Federated States of 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Palau 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Panama 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Puerto Rico 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Timor-Leste 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 United States of America 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 161 United States Virgin Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
More financial sector data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Net migration -963 (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 12.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP deflator: linked series 134.81 base year varies by country (2022)
- Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series 2.8% (2022)
- GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual 2.8 % change on previous year (2022)
- Automated teller machines (ATMs) 61.54 per 100,000 adults (2019)
- Inward Direct investment, Assets (gross), All financial instruments 19.80 million (2024)
- Outward Direct investment, Assets (gross), All financial instruments 0 (2024)
- International migrant stock, total 22,000 (2024)
- International migrant stock 49.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Official exchange rate in Northern Mariana Islands was 1 LCU per US$, period average in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1 LCU per US$, period average in 1960.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 LCU per US$, period average in 1960.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for official exchange rate?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 161st out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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.