DEC alternative conversion factor in Yemen

Yemen: DEC alternative conversion factor was 2,091 LCU per US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2,091 LCU per US$
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
22nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
2,091 LCU per US$
in 2025
All-time low
11.7 LCU per US$
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

DEC alternative conversion factor in Yemen, 1990–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720251990: 11.7 LCU per US$1991: 12 LCU per US$1992: 12 LCU per US$1993: 12 LCU per US$1994: 12 LCU per US$1995: 40.5 LCU per US$1996: 114.2 LCU per US$1997: 129.3 LCU per US$1998: 135.9 LCU per US$1999: 155.8 LCU per US$2000: 161 LCU per US$2001: 168.7 LCU per US$2002: 175.6 LCU per US$2003: 183.5 LCU per US$2004: 184.9 LCU per US$2005: 191.8 LCU per US$2006: 197.2 LCU per US$2007: 199 LCU per US$2008: 199.8 LCU per US$2009: 202.8 LCU per US$2010: 219.6 LCU per US$2011: 213.8 LCU per US$2012: 214.3 LCU per US$2013: 214.9 LCU per US$2014: 214.9 LCU per US$2015: 230.8 LCU per US$2016: 283.9 LCU per US$2017: 372.8 LCU per US$2018: 535.9 LCU per US$2019: 576 LCU per US$2020: 743 LCU per US$2021: 1.0k LCU per US$2022: 1.1k LCU per US$2023: 1.4k LCU per US$2024: 1.8k LCU per US$2025: 2.1k LCU per US$

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

Analysis

In 2025, dec alternative conversion factor in Yemen stood at 2,091 LCU per US$. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and up 805.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Yemen peaked at 2,091 LCU per US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11.7 LCU per US$, in 1990.

Yemen ranks 22nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63.54 LCU per US$ 11.7 LCU per US$ 155.75 LCU per US$ 10
2000s 186.42 LCU per US$ 161 LCU per US$ 202.85 LCU per US$ 10
2010s 307.68 LCU per US$ 213.8 LCU per US$ 575.95 LCU per US$ 10
2020s 1,361 LCU per US$ 743.01 LCU per US$ 2,091 LCU per US$ 6

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 19 Tanzania 2,541 LCU per US$ compare
  2. 20 Sudan 2,213 LCU per US$ compare
  3. 21 Myanmar 2,100 LCU per US$ compare
  4. 23 Malawi 1,751 LCU per US$ compare
  5. 24 Nigeria 1,518 LCU per US$ compare
  6. 25 Rwanda 1,428 LCU per US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dec alternative conversion factor in Yemen?
Dec alternative conversion factor in Yemen was 2,091 LCU per US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 2,091 LCU per US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7 LCU per US$ in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
Yemen ranks 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 805.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$)
Unit
LCU per US$
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 12,592 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The DEC alternative conversion factor is the underlying annual exchange rate (the price of one country’s currency in relation to another country's currency) used for the World Bank Atlas method. As a rule, it is the official exchange rate reported in the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Exceptions arise where further refinements are made by World Bank staff. It is expressed in local currency units per U.S. dollar.