Official exchange rate in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Official exchange rate was 6.75 LCU per US$, period average in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6.75 LCU per US$, period average
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
118th
of 213 countries
All-time high
6.78 LCU per US$, period average
in 2017
All-time low
1.71 LCU per US$, period average
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Official exchange rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2025

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Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$, period average.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 6.75 LCU per US$, period average for official exchange rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 6.78 LCU per US$, period average in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.71 LCU per US$, period average, in 1960.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 118th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Official exchange rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960 to 2025.
Year LCU per US$, period average Change
1960 1.71 LCU per US$, period average
1961 1.71 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1962 1.71 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1963 1.71 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1964 1.71 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1965 1.71 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1966 1.71 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1967 1.74 LCU per US$, period average +1.4%
1968 2 LCU per US$, period average +15.1%
1969 2 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1970 2 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1971 1.97 LCU per US$, period average -1.3%
1972 1.92 LCU per US$, period average -2.7%
1973 1.96 LCU per US$, period average +2.0%
1974 2.05 LCU per US$, period average +4.8%
1975 2.17 LCU per US$, period average +5.7%
1976 2.44 LCU per US$, period average +12.3%
1977 2.4 LCU per US$, period average -1.5%
1978 2.4 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1979 2.4 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1980 2.4 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1981 2.4 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1982 2.4 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1983 2.4 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1984 2.4 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1985 2.45 LCU per US$, period average +2.1%
1986 3.6 LCU per US$, period average +46.9%
1987 3.6 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1988 3.84 LCU per US$, period average +6.8%
1989 4.25 LCU per US$, period average +10.6%
1990 4.25 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1991 4.25 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1992 4.25 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
1993 5.35 LCU per US$, period average +25.9%
1994 5.92 LCU per US$, period average +10.7%
1995 5.95 LCU per US$, period average +0.4%
1996 6.01 LCU per US$, period average +1.0%
1997 6.25 LCU per US$, period average +4.1%
1998 6.3 LCU per US$, period average +0.7%
1999 6.3 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
2000 6.3 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
2001 6.23 LCU per US$, period average -1.1%
2002 6.25 LCU per US$, period average +0.2%
2003 6.3 LCU per US$, period average +0.7%
2004 6.3 LCU per US$, period average +0.1%
2005 6.3 LCU per US$, period average +0.0%
2006 6.31 LCU per US$, period average +0.2%
2007 6.33 LCU per US$, period average +0.2%
2008 6.29 LCU per US$, period average -0.6%
2009 6.32 LCU per US$, period average +0.6%
2010 6.38 LCU per US$, period average +0.8%
2011 6.41 LCU per US$, period average +0.5%
2012 6.43 LCU per US$, period average +0.3%
2013 6.44 LCU per US$, period average +0.2%
2014 6.41 LCU per US$, period average -0.5%
2015 6.38 LCU per US$, period average -0.5%
2016 6.67 LCU per US$, period average +4.6%
2017 6.78 LCU per US$, period average +1.7%
2018 6.77 LCU per US$, period average -0.1%
2019 6.75 LCU per US$, period average -0.2%
2020 6.75 LCU per US$, period average -0.0%
2021 6.76 LCU per US$, period average +0.1%
2022 6.75 LCU per US$, period average -0.1%
2023 6.75 LCU per US$, period average -0.1%
2024 6.75 LCU per US$, period average -0.0%
2025 6.75 LCU per US$, period average -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.77 LCU per US$, period average 1.71 LCU per US$, period average 2 LCU per US$, period average 10
1970s 2.17 LCU per US$, period average 1.92 LCU per US$, period average 2.44 LCU per US$, period average 10
1980s 2.97 LCU per US$, period average 2.4 LCU per US$, period average 4.25 LCU per US$, period average 10
1990s 5.48 LCU per US$, period average 4.25 LCU per US$, period average 6.3 LCU per US$, period average 10
2000s 6.29 LCU per US$, period average 6.23 LCU per US$, period average 6.33 LCU per US$, period average 10
2010s 6.54 LCU per US$, period average 6.38 LCU per US$, period average 6.78 LCU per US$, period average 10
2020s 6.75 LCU per US$, period average 6.75 LCU per US$, period average 6.76 LCU per US$, period average 6

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 115 Guatemala 7.68 LCU per US$, period average compare
  2. 116 China 7.19 LCU per US$, period average compare
  3. 117 Bolivia 6.91 LCU per US$, period average compare
  4. 119 Denmark 6.62 LCU per US$, period average compare
  5. 119 Faroe Islands 6.62 LCU per US$, period average compare
  6. 119 Greenland 6.62 LCU per US$, period average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is official exchange rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
Official exchange rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 6.75 LCU per US$, period average in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 6.78 LCU per US$, period average in 2017.
What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 1.71 LCU per US$, period average in 1960.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for official exchange rate?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 118th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
215 places, 12,630 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.