Ireland vs Slovakia: DEC alternative conversion factor

Ireland
0.885 LCU per US$
in 2025
Slovakia
0.885 LCU per US$
in 2025
Ireland rank
180th
Slovakia rank
180th

DEC alternative conversion factor over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovakia
0.50.7511.21.5196019922025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.885 LCU per US$ against 0.885 LCU per US$ in Slovakia, a difference of 0 LCU per US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 180th and Slovakia ranks 180th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovakia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9223 LCU per US$ 0.4866 LCU per US$ 0.4357 LCU per US$ Ireland
1990s 0.8265 LCU per US$ 1.03 LCU per US$ 0.1997 LCU per US$ Slovakia
2000s 0.8672 LCU per US$ 1.12 LCU per US$ 0.2526 LCU per US$ Slovakia
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, Ireland or Slovakia?
Ireland, at 0.885 LCU per US$ against 0.885 LCU per US$ in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Ireland and Slovakia?
0 LCU per US$, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
Ireland ranks 180th and Slovakia ranks 180th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.