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Live USD Exchange Rates — Aug 18, 2026

This currency converter shows reference exchange rates for 73 currencies across 5 regions (Americas, Europe, Asia & Pacific, Middle East, Africa) against the US dollar (USD), updated hourly. As of Aug 18, 2026, 1 USD equals approximately 0.8631 EUR, 159.31 JPY, 95.695 INR, 0.7379 GBP, and 1.3865 CAD. Rates reflect ECB reference data refreshed hourly — always confirm with your bank before any real transaction.

Exchange rates between the world’s currencies fluctuate continuously based on central bank decisions, inflation data, trade balances, and geopolitical events. The mid-market rate (also called the interbank rate) is the midpoint between the buy and sell prices that banks use to trade with each other — the fairest benchmark, but never the rate a consumer actually receives. Banks and currency exchange services add a margin (called a spread) of 0.5%–8% on top of the mid-market rate. Airport kiosks and hotel desks typically charge the highest spreads (5%–10%), while online services such as Wise, Revolut, or XE Money Transfer offer rates within 0.3%–1% of mid-market, making them significantly cheaper for international transfers. Sending $5,000 internationally at a 3% spread costs $150 in hidden conversion fees that never appear as a line item on your statement.

Americas — 12 Currencies

The Americas region covers North, Central, and South America — spanning the world's largest economy (United States) to fast-growing emerging markets in Latin America. Exchange rates across this region are heavily influenced by US Federal Reserve policy, commodity prices (oil, copper, soybeans), and trade flows with China and Europe.

USD (US Dollar, United States; 1 USD = 1.0000 USD); CAD (Canadian Dollar, Canada; 1 USD = 1.3865 CAD); MXN (Mexican Peso, Mexico; 1 USD = 17.026 MXN); BRL (Brazilian Real, Brazil; 1 USD = 5.2063 BRL); ARS (Argentine Peso, Argentina; 1 USD = 1,488.70 ARS); CLP (Chilean Peso, Chile; 1 USD = 914.49 CLP); COP (Colombian Peso, Colombia; 1 USD = 3,137.91 COP); PEN (Peruvian Sol, Peru; 1 USD = 3.3640 PEN); UYU (Uruguayan Peso, Uruguay; 1 USD = 40.047 UYU); DOP (Dominican Peso, Dominican Republic; 1 USD = 58.444 DOP); CRC (Costa Rican Colón, Costa Rica; 1 USD = 449.08 CRC); TTD (T&T Dollar, Trinidad & Tobago; 1 USD = 6.7520 TTD).

Europe — 19 Currencies

Europe's currency landscape is dominated by the euro (EUR), the official currency of 20 EU member states and the world's second most traded currency. Several non-eurozone countries maintain their own currencies, ranging from the globally significant British pound (GBP) and Swiss franc (CHF) to the emerging-market Turkish lira (TRY) and the conflict-affected Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH).

EUR (Euro, Eurozone; 1 USD = 0.8631 EUR); GBP (British Pound, United Kingdom; 1 USD = 0.7379 GBP); CHF (Swiss Franc, Switzerland; 1 USD = 0.8105 CHF); SEK (Swedish Krona, Sweden; 1 USD = 9.5033 SEK); NOK (Norwegian Krone, Norway; 1 USD = 9.4183 NOK); DKK (Danish Krone, Denmark; 1 USD = 6.4499 DKK); PLN (Polish Zloty, Poland; 1 USD = 3.7212 PLN); CZK (Czech Koruna, Czech Republic; 1 USD = 20.881 CZK); HUF (Hungarian Forint, Hungary; 1 USD = 313.25 HUF); RON (Romanian Leu, Romania; 1 USD = 4.5201 RON); BGN (Bulgarian Lev, Bulgaria; 1 USD = 1.6882 BGN); ISK (Icelandic Króna, Iceland; 1 USD = 122.66 ISK); RSD (Serbian Dinar, Serbia; 1 USD = 101.27 RSD); UAH (Ukrainian Hryvnia, Ukraine; 1 USD = 44.707 UAH); GEL (Georgian Lari, Georgia; 1 USD = 2.6124 GEL); AMD (Armenian Dram, Armenia; 1 USD = 365.59 AMD); AZN (Azerbaijani Manat, Azerbaijan; 1 USD = 1.6999 AZN); TRY (Turkish Lira, Turkey; 1 USD = 47.893 TRY); ALL (Albanian Lek, Albania; 1 USD = 80.159 ALL).

Asia & Pacific — 24 Currencies

Asia and the Pacific cover the world's most populous nations and fastest-growing economies. The region includes the Japanese yen — the third most traded currency globally and a traditional safe-haven — alongside China's yuan (CNY), which is subject to managed float controls by the People's Bank of China, and the Indian rupee (INR), influenced by RBI intervention and oil import costs.

JPY (Japanese Yen, Japan; 1 USD = 159.31 JPY); CNY (Chinese Yuan, China; 1 USD = 6.7531 CNY); HKD (Hong Kong Dollar, Hong Kong; 1 USD = 7.8451 HKD); SGD (Singapore Dollar, Singapore; 1 USD = 1.2770 SGD); KRW (South Korean Won, South Korea; 1 USD = 1,414.42 KRW); AUD (Australian Dollar, Australia; 1 USD = 1.4068 AUD); NZD (New Zealand Dollar, New Zealand; 1 USD = 1.6926 NZD); INR (Indian Rupee, India; 1 USD = 95.695 INR); THB (Thai Baht, Thailand; 1 USD = 33.025 THB); PHP (Philippine Peso, Philippines; 1 USD = 61.555 PHP); IDR (Indonesian Rupiah, Indonesia; 1 USD = 17,831 IDR); MYR (Malaysian Ringgit, Malaysia; 1 USD = 4.0629 MYR); VND (Vietnamese Dong, Vietnam; 1 USD = 26,137 VND); TWD (Taiwan Dollar, Taiwan; 1 USD = 31.840 TWD); PKR (Pakistani Rupee, Pakistan; 1 USD = 277.92 PKR); BDT (Bangladeshi Taka, Bangladesh; 1 USD = 122.68 BDT); LKR (Sri Lankan Rupee, Sri Lanka; 1 USD = 332.06 LKR); NPR (Nepalese Rupee, Nepal; 1 USD = 153.11 NPR); KHR (Cambodian Riel, Cambodia; 1 USD = 4,040.55 KHR); MMK (Myanmar Kyat, Myanmar; 1 USD = 2,100.77 MMK); MNT (Mongolian Tögrög, Mongolia; 1 USD = 3,626.41 MNT); BND (Brunei Dollar, Brunei; 1 USD = 1.2773 BND); KZT (Kazakhstani Tenge, Kazakhstan; 1 USD = 461.84 KZT); FJD (Fijian Dollar, Fiji; 1 USD = 2.2039 FJD).

Middle East — 8 Currencies

Most Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) currencies are pegged to the US dollar: the UAE dirham (AED) at 3.6725, the Saudi riyal (SAR) at 3.75, the Qatari riyal (QAR) at 3.64, the Bahraini dinar (BHD) at 0.376, and the Omani rial (OMR) at 0.3845. The Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) is pegged to a currency basket and is the world's highest-valued currency unit. The Jordanian dinar (JOD) and Israeli shekel (ILS) float more freely.

AED (UAE Dirham, United Arab Emirates; 1 USD = 3.6725 AED); SAR (Saudi Riyal, Saudi Arabia; 1 USD = 3.7500 SAR); QAR (Qatari Riyal, Qatar; 1 USD = 3.6400 QAR); KWD (Kuwaiti Dinar, Kuwait; 1 USD = 0.3085 KWD); BHD (Bahraini Dinar, Bahrain; 1 USD = 0.3760 BHD); OMR (Omani Rial, Oman; 1 USD = 0.3845 OMR); JOD (Jordanian Dinar, Jordan; 1 USD = 0.7090 JOD); ILS (Israeli Shekel, Israel; 1 USD = 2.9642 ILS).

Africa — 10 Currencies

Africa's currencies reflect a diverse range of monetary frameworks — from the South African rand (ZAR), the continent's most liquid and freely traded currency, to the West African CFA franc (XOF), which is pegged to the euro and used by eight nations in the UEMOA bloc. The Egyptian pound (EGP) and Nigerian naira (NGN) have both experienced significant devaluations in recent years following IMF-backed reform programs.

ZAR (South African Rand, South Africa; 1 USD = 16.206 ZAR); EGP (Egyptian Pound, Egypt; 1 USD = 50.214 EGP); NGN (Nigerian Naira, Nigeria; 1 USD = 1,360.58 NGN); KES (Kenyan Shilling, Kenya; 1 USD = 129.28 KES); GHS (Ghanaian Cedi, Ghana; 1 USD = 11.029 GHS); MAD (Moroccan Dirham, Morocco; 1 USD = 9.2810 MAD); TND (Tunisian Dinar, Tunisia; 1 USD = 2.9153 TND); XOF (W. African CFA Franc, West Africa; 1 USD = 566.20 XOF); MUR (Mauritian Rupee, Mauritius; 1 USD = 46.934 MUR); DZD (Algerian Dinar, Algeria; 1 USD = 132.81 DZD).

Today’s USD Exchange Rates — 73 Currencies

Source: ECB reference rates via open.er-api.com • Last updated: Aug 18, 2026 • Rates cached & refreshed hourly