Australia vs Kiribati: DEC alternative conversion factor

Australia
1.55 LCU per US$
in 2025
Kiribati
1.55 LCU per US$
in 2025
Australia rank
154th
Kiribati rank
152nd

DEC alternative conversion factor over time

  • Australia
  • Kiribati
0.511.52196019922025

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 1.55 LCU per US$ against 1.55 LCU per US$ in Australia, a difference of 0 LCU per US$.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kiribati ahead.

Australia ranks 154th and Kiribati ranks 152nd of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Kiribati Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8929 LCU per US$ 0.8965 LCU per US$ 0.0036 LCU per US$ Kiribati
1970s 0.8265 LCU per US$ 0.7988 LCU per US$ 0.0277 LCU per US$ Australia
1980s 1.17 LCU per US$ 1.19 LCU per US$ 0.02 LCU per US$ Kiribati
1990s 1.38 LCU per US$ 1.39 LCU per US$ 0.0125 LCU per US$ Kiribati
2000s 1.49 LCU per US$ 1.47 LCU per US$ 0.0197 LCU per US$ Australia
2010s 1.18 LCU per US$ 1.19 LCU per US$ 0.0155 LCU per US$ Kiribati
2020s 1.46 LCU per US$ 1.47 LCU per US$ 0.0054 LCU per US$ Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Australia or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 1.55 LCU per US$ against 1.55 LCU per US$ in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Australia and Kiribati?
0 LCU per US$, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kiribati?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Australia and Kiribati rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
Australia ranks 154th and Kiribati ranks 152nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.