Cayman Islands vs Channel Islands: DEC alternative conversion factor
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Cayman Islands
- Channel Islands
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 0.8333 LCU per US$ against 0.7824 LCU per US$ in Channel Islands, a difference of 0.0509 LCU per US$.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times Channel Islands's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 205th and Channel Islands ranks 208th of 214 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Channel Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7394 LCU per US$ | 0.3695 LCU per US$ | 0.3699 LCU per US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 0.8283 LCU per US$ | 0.4639 LCU per US$ | 0.3644 LCU per US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 0.8333 LCU per US$ | 0.6159 LCU per US$ | 0.2175 LCU per US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 0.8333 LCU per US$ | 0.6128 LCU per US$ | 0.2206 LCU per US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 0.8333 LCU per US$ | 0.5961 LCU per US$ | 0.2373 LCU per US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 0.8333 LCU per US$ | 0.6857 LCU per US$ | 0.1476 LCU per US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 0.8333 LCU per US$ | 0.7811 LCU per US$ | 0.0523 LCU per US$ | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Cayman Islands or Channel Islands?
- Cayman Islands, at 0.8333 LCU per US$ against 0.7824 LCU per US$ in Channel Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Cayman Islands and Channel Islands?
- 0.0509 LCU per US$, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Channel Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Channel Islands rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Cayman Islands ranks 205th and Channel Islands ranks 208th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.