France vs Netherlands: DEC alternative conversion factor
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 0.885 LCU per US$ against 0.885 LCU per US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 0 LCU per US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
France ranks 180th and Netherlands ranks 180th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7566 LCU per US$ | 1.65 LCU per US$ | 0.8956 LCU per US$ | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 0.7343 LCU per US$ | 1.25 LCU per US$ | 0.5194 LCU per US$ | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1.02 LCU per US$ | 1.14 LCU per US$ | 0.1203 LCU per US$ | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.8475 LCU per US$ | 0.8359 LCU per US$ | 0.0116 LCU per US$ | France |
| 2000s | 0.8672 LCU per US$ | 0.8672 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | — |
| 2010s | 0.8187 LCU per US$ | 0.8187 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | — |
| 2020s | 0.9007 LCU per US$ | 0.9007 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 0.885 LCU per US$ against 0.885 LCU per US$ in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between France and Netherlands?
- 0 LCU per US$, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- France ranks 180th and Netherlands ranks 180th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). 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.