São Tomé and Principe - Official exchange rate

Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average)

The value for Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) in São Tomé and Principe was 21.51 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.15 in 2016 and a minimum value of 0.02 in 1973.

Definition: Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. It is calculated as an annual average based on monthly averages (local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar).

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.03
1961 0.03
1962 0.03
1963 0.03
1964 0.03
1965 0.03
1966 0.03
1967 0.03
1968 0.03
1969 0.03
1970 0.03
1971 0.03
1972 0.03
1973 0.02
1974 0.03
1975 0.03
1976 0.03
1977 0.04
1978 0.04
1979 0.04
1980 0.03
1981 0.04
1982 0.04
1983 0.04
1984 0.04
1985 0.04
1986 0.04
1987 0.05
1988 0.09
1989 0.12
1990 0.14
1992 0.32
1993 0.43
1994 0.73
1995 1.42
1996 2.20
1997 4.55
1998 6.88
1999 7.12
2000 7.98
2001 8.84
2002 9.09
2003 9.35
2004 9.90
2005 10.56
2006 12.45
2007 13.54
2008 14.70
2009 16.21
2010 18.50
2011 17.62
2012 19.07
2013 18.45
2014 18.47
2015 22.09
2016 22.15
2017 21.74
2018 20.75
2019 21.88
2020 21.51

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices