Benin vs Niger: DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (DEC International)
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (DEC International) over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Benin currently reports 581.93 LCU per US$ against 581.93 LCU per US$ in Niger, a difference of 0 LCU per US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.
Benin ranks 31st and Niger ranks 31st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 246.98 LCU per US$ | 246.98 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | — |
| 1970s | 240.47 LCU per US$ | 240.47 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | — |
| 1980s | 334.26 LCU per US$ | 334.26 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | — |
| 1990s | 454.32 LCU per US$ | 445.72 LCU per US$ | 8.59 LCU per US$ | Benin |
| 2000s | 568.82 LCU per US$ | 568.82 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | — |
| 2010s | 537.01 LCU per US$ | 537.01 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | — |
| 2020s | 591.12 LCU per US$ | 591.45 LCU per US$ | 0.3295 LCU per US$ | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Benin or Niger?
- Benin, at 581.93 LCU per US$ against 581.93 LCU per US$ in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Benin and Niger?
- 0 LCU per US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Benin ranks 31st and Niger ranks 31st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.