Germany: Dollar exchange rate

Germany: Exchange rate: local currency units per U.S. dollar

: For that indicator, we provide data for Germany from 1960 to 1998. The average value for Germany during that period was 2.66 local currency units per dollar with a minimum of 1.43 local currency units per dollar in 1995 and a maximum of 4.2 local currency units per dollar in 1960. The latest value from 1998 is 1.76 local currency units per dollar. For comparison, the world average in 1998 based on 185 countries is 410.73 local currency units per dollar. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

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).