DEC alternative conversion factor in Eritrea

Eritrea: DEC alternative conversion factor was 15.07 LCU per US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
15.07 LCU per US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
102nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
15.38 LCU per US$
in 2006
All-time low
4.58 LCU per US$
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025

DEC alternative conversion factor in Eritrea, 1992–2025

57.51012.5151992200820251992: 4.6 LCU per US$1993: 5.2 LCU per US$1994: 6.2 LCU per US$1995: 6.4 LCU per US$1996: 6.4 LCU per US$1997: 7.2 LCU per US$1998: 7.4 LCU per US$1999: 8.2 LCU per US$2000: 9.6 LCU per US$2001: 11.3 LCU per US$2002: 14 LCU per US$2003: 13.9 LCU per US$2004: 13.8 LCU per US$2005: 15.4 LCU per US$2006: 15.4 LCU per US$2007: 15.4 LCU per US$2008: 15.4 LCU per US$2009: 15.4 LCU per US$2010: 15.4 LCU per US$2011: 15.4 LCU per US$2012: 15.4 LCU per US$2013: 15.4 LCU per US$2014: 15.4 LCU per US$2015: 15.4 LCU per US$2016: 15.3 LCU per US$2017: 15.1 LCU per US$2018: 15.1 LCU per US$2019: 15.1 LCU per US$2020: 15.1 LCU per US$2021: 15.1 LCU per US$2022: 15.1 LCU per US$2023: 15.1 LCU per US$2024: 15.1 LCU per US$2025: 15.1 LCU per US$

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dec alternative conversion factor in Eritrea is 15.07 LCU per US$, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Eritrea peaked at 15.38 LCU per US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.58 LCU per US$, in 1992.

Eritrea ranks 102nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.43 LCU per US$ 4.58 LCU per US$ 8.15 LCU per US$ 8
2000s 13.94 LCU per US$ 9.62 LCU per US$ 15.38 LCU per US$ 10
2010s 15.28 LCU per US$ 15.07 LCU per US$ 15.38 LCU per US$ 10
2020s 15.07 LCU per US$ 15.07 LCU per US$ 15.07 LCU per US$ 6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 99 Namibia 17.89 LCU per US$ compare
  2. 100 Moldova 17.37 LCU per US$ compare
  3. 101 Maldives 15.42 LCU per US$ compare
  4. 103 Seychelles 14.73 LCU per US$ compare
  5. 104 Botswana 13.5 LCU per US$ compare
  6. 105 Ghana 12.56 LCU per US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dec alternative conversion factor in Eritrea?
Dec alternative conversion factor in Eritrea was 15.07 LCU per US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 15.38 LCU per US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.58 LCU per US$ in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
Eritrea ranks 102nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.