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Lao PDR - Exchange Rate 1998

Name: Lao PDR Exchange Rate 1998
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Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) · World Bank

3,298.33 +2,038.35 from 1997 Global rank: 196th

Lao PDR's exchange rate was 3,298.33 in 1998, increased +2,038.35 from 1,259.98 in 1997. This was the 196th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1998▾

Exchange Rate by Country - 1998
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Belarus	0.00	77.3%
2nd	Zimbabwe	0.02	95.5%
3rd	Ghana	0.23	12.9%
4th	Türkiye	0.26	71.7%
5th	Kuwait	0.30	0.5%
6th	Bahrain	0.38	0.0%
7th	Oman	0.38	0.0%
8th	Malta	0.39	0.6%
9th	Angola	0.39	71.5%
10th	Suriname	0.40	0.0%
11th	Libya	0.47	1.5%
12th	Cyprus	0.52	0.8%
13th	Latvia	0.59	1.5%
14th	United Kingdom	0.60	-1.1%
15th	Channel Islands	0.60	-1.1%
16th	Gibraltar	0.60	-1.1%
17th	Isle of Man	0.60	-1.1%
18th	Ireland	0.70	6.5%
19th	Jordan	0.71	0.0%
20th	Azerbaijan	0.77	-2.9%
21st	Tajikistan	0.78	38.1%
22nd	Cayman Islands	0.83	0.0%
23rd	Romania	0.89	23.8%
24th	Argentina	1.00	0.0%
25th	American Samoa	1.00	0.0%
26th	Bahamas, The	1.00	0.0%
27th	Bermuda	1.00	0.0%
28th	Micronesia, Federated States of	1.00	0.0%
29th	Guam	1.00	0.0%
30th	Marshall Islands	1.00	0.0%
31st	Northern Mariana Islands	1.00	0.0%
32nd	Panama	1.00	0.0%
33rd	Puerto Rico (US)	1.00	0.0%
34th	Turks and Caicos Islands	1.00	0.0%
35th	Timor-Leste	1.00	0.0%
36th	United States	1.00	0.0%
37th	Virgin Islands (US)	1.00	0.0%
38th	Tunisia	1.14	3.0%
39th	Brazil	1.16	7.7%
40th	Georgia	1.39	7.1%
41st	Switzerland	1.45	-0.1%
42nd	Liechtenstein	1.45	-0.1%
43rd	Canada	1.48	7.1%
44th	Tonga	1.49	18.1%
45th	Sierra Leone	1.56	59.3%
46th	Kiribati	1.59	18.1%
47th	Nauru	1.59	18.1%
48th	Australia	1.59	18.1%
49th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	1.61	22.3%
50th	Brunei Darussalam	1.67	12.7%
51st	Singapore	1.67	12.7%
52nd	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.76	1.5%
53rd	Germany	1.76	1.5%
54th	Bulgaria	1.76	4.7%
55th	Aruba	1.79	0.0%
56th	Zambia	1.86	41.7%
57th	New Zealand	1.87	23.5%
58th	Netherlands	1.98	1.7%
59th	Fiji	1.99	37.6%
60th	Belize	2.00	0.0%
61st	Barbados	2.00	0.0%
62nd	Sudan	2.01	27.4%
63rd	Papua New Guinea	2.07	44.2%
64th	Ukraine	2.45	31.6%
65th	Antigua and Barbuda	2.70	0.0%
66th	Dominica	2.70	0.0%
67th	Grenada	2.70	0.0%
68th	St. Kitts and Nevis	2.70	0.0%
69th	St. Lucia	2.70	0.0%
70th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	2.70	0.0%
71st	Peru	2.93	10.0%
72nd	Samoa	2.95	15.2%
73rd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	3.39	0.0%
74th	Poland	3.48	6.0%
75th	Qatar	3.64	0.0%
76th	United Arab Emirates	3.67	0.0%
77th	Saudi Arabia	3.75	0.0%
78th	Israel	3.80	10.2%
79th	Malaysia	3.92	39.5%
80th	Lithuania	4.00	0.0%
81st	Botswana	4.23	15.8%
82nd	Solomon Islands	4.82	29.6%
83rd	Seychelles	5.26	4.7%
84th	Finland	5.34	2.9%
85th	Moldova	5.37	16.2%
86th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	5.51	4.9%
87th	Lesotho	5.53	20.0%
88th	Namibia	5.53	20.0%
89th	South Africa	5.53	20.0%
90th	Eswatini	5.53	20.0%
91st	France	5.90	1.1%
92nd	St. Martin (French part)	5.90	1.1%
93rd	Monaco	5.90	1.1%
94th	Trinidad and Tobago	6.30	0.7%
95th	Myanmar	6.34	1.6%
96th	Croatia	6.36	3.3%
97th	Guatemala	6.39	5.4%
98th	Denmark	6.70	1.5%
99th	Faroe Islands	6.70	1.5%
100th	Greenland	6.70	1.5%
101st	São Tomé and Principe	6.88	51.2%
102nd	Eritrea	7.36	8.9%
103rd	Norway	7.55	6.7%
104th	Hong Kong SAR, China	7.75	0.0%
105th	Sweden	7.95	4.1%
106th	Macao SAR, China	7.98	0.0%
107th	China	8.28	-0.1%
108th	El Salvador	8.76	0.0%
109th	Mexico	9.14	15.4%
110th	Morocco	9.60	0.8%
111th	Russian Federation	9.71	67.8%
112th	Serbia	10.03	69.7%
113th	Uruguay	10.47	10.9%
114th	Nicaragua	10.58	12.0%
115th	Gambia, The	10.64	4.3%
116th	Syrian Arab Republic	11.23	0.0%
117th	Maldives	11.77	0.0%
118th	Mozambique	11.87	2.9%
119th	Austria	12.38	1.4%
120th	Estonia	14.07	1.4%
121st	Dominican Republic	14.70	5.0%
122nd	Haiti	16.77	0.7%
123rd	Mauritania	18.85	24.1%
124th	Kyrgyz Republic	20.84	20.0%
125th	Nigeria	21.89	0.0%
126th	Mauritius	23.99	13.9%
127th	Malawi	31.07	89.0%
128th	Czechia	32.28	1.8%
129th	Slovak Republic	35.23	4.8%
130th	Belgium	36.30	1.5%
131st	Luxembourg	36.30	1.5%
132nd	Jamaica	36.55	3.2%
133rd	Philippines	40.89	38.8%
134th	Bhutan	41.26	13.6%
135th	India	41.26	13.6%
136th	Thailand	41.36	31.9%
137th	Liberia	41.51	-17.9%
138th	Pakistan	45.05	9.6%
139th	Bangladesh	46.91	6.9%
140th	Afghanistan	47.50	0.0%
141st	North Macedonia	54.46	8.9%
142nd	Algeria	58.74	1.8%
143rd	Kenya	60.37	2.8%
144th	Sri Lanka	64.45	9.2%
145th	Nepal	65.98	13.7%
146th	Iceland	70.96	0.1%
147th	Kazakhstan	78.30	3.8%
148th	Uzbekistan	94.49	50.2%
149th	Cabo Verde	98.16	5.3%
150th	New Caledonia	107.26	1.1%
151st	French Polynesia	107.26	1.1%
152nd	Vanuatu	127.52	10.0%
153rd	Japan	130.91	8.2%
154th	Yemen, Republic of	135.88	5.1%
155th	Spain	149.40	2.0%
156th	Guyana	150.52	5.7%
157th	Albania	150.63	1.1%
158th	Slovenia	166.13	4.0%
159th	Djibouti	177.72	0.0%
160th	Portugal	180.10	2.7%
161st	Hungary	214.40	14.8%
162nd	Costa Rica	257.23	10.6%
163rd	Greece	295.53	8.2%
164th	Rwanda	312.31	3.6%
165th	Comoros	442.46	1.1%
166th	Burundi	447.77	27.1%
167th	Chile	460.29	9.8%
168th	Armenia	504.92	2.9%
169th	Benin	589.95	1.1%
170th	Burkina Faso	589.95	1.1%
171st	Central African Republic	589.95	1.1%
172nd	Côte d'Ivoire	589.95	1.1%
173rd	Cameroon	589.95	1.1%
174th	Congo, Republic of	589.95	1.1%
175th	Gabon	589.95	1.1%
176th	Guinea-Bissau	589.95	1.1%
177th	Equatorial Guinea	589.95	1.1%
178th	Mali	589.95	1.1%
179th	Niger	589.95	1.1%
180th	Senegal	589.95	1.1%
181st	Chad	589.95	1.1%
182nd	Togo	589.95	1.1%
183rd	Tanzania	664.67	8.6%
184th	Mongolia	840.83	6.4%
185th	Madagascar	1,088.28	6.9%
186th	Guinea	1,236.83	12.9%
187th	Uganda	1,240.31	14.5%
188th	Korea	1,403.18	47.7%
189th	Colombia	1,426.42	25.0%
190th	Lebanon	1,516.13	-1.5%
191st	Italy	1,736.21	1.9%
192nd	San Marino	1,736.21	1.9%
193rd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	1,752.29	-0.1%
194th	Iraq	2,002.39	0.0%
195th	Paraguay	2,726.49	25.2%
196th	Lao PDR	3,298.33	161.8%
197th	Cambodia	3,744.42	27.1%
198th	Turkmenistan	4,890.17	18.0%
199th	Ecuador	5,446.57	36.2%
200th	Indonesia	10,013.62	244.2%
201st	Viet Nam	13,268.00	13.6%

FAQ

What was Lao PDR's exchange rate in 1998?▾

Lao PDR's exchange rate in 1998 was 3,298.33. This ranked 196th globally.

How did Lao PDR's exchange rate change in 1998?▾

Lao PDR's exchange rate increased by 161.8% in 1998 compared to 1997.

Which country had the highest exchange rate in 1998?▾

Viet Nam had the highest exchange rate in 1998 at 13,268.00.

What is the exchange rate of Lao PDR in 1998?▾

The exchange rate of Lao PDR in 1998 was 3,298.33. This ranked 196th globally.

How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Lao PDR's exchange rate?▾

Lao PDR's exchange rate went from 1,259.98 in 1997 to 3,298.33 in 1998, a 161.8% increase.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Lao PDR matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1998. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 25.1%. View full analysis →

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