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Benin vs Malawi: Official exchange rate

Benin
581.93 LCU per US$, period average
in 2025
Malawi
1,161 LCU per US$, period average
in 2023
Benin rank
31st
Malawi rank
28th

Official exchange rate over time

  • Benin
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1,161 LCU per US$, period average against 581.93 LCU per US$, period average in Benin, a difference of 579.16 LCU per US$, period average.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.0 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 28th of 214 countries.

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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
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.