Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Official exchange rate

Burundi

2,943 LCU per US$, period average

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo

2,693 LCU per US$, period average

in 2025

Burundi rank

16th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

17th

Official exchange rate over time

Burundi
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 2,943 LCU per US$, period average against 2,693 LCU per US$, period average in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 249.9 LCU per US$, period average.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burundi ahead.

Globally, Burundi ranks 16th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th 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: 06 August 2026

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.