Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) currency exchange rates
The Kuwaiti dinar (ISO 4217 code KWD) is Kuwait's official currency. The dinar is sub-divided into 1000 fils. It was established in 1960 and replaced the Gulf rupee in 1961. The dinar was initially equivalent to one pound sterling. As the rupee was fixed at 1 shilling 6 pence, this resulted in a conversion rate of 131⁄3 rupees to the dinar.
Top currency exchange rates at Convertworld
USD | EUR | GBP | JPY | AUD | CAD | CHF | CNY | SEK | NZD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2507 | 2.9057 | 2.4501 | 476.13 | 5.0588 | 4.5434 | 2.7337 | 23.425 | 31.699 | 5.5139 |
Latest daily average exchange rates. Last updated: May 15, 2025 at 12:05 AM CET
Facts about Kuwaiti dinar (KWD)
The Kuwaiti dinar (ISO 4217 code KWD) is Kuwait's official currency. The dinar is sub-divided into 1000 fils. It was established in 1960 and replaced the Gulf rupee in 1961. The dinar was initially equivalent to one pound sterling. As the rupee was fixed at 1 shilling 6 pence, this resulted in a conversion rate of 131⁄3 rupees to the dinar.
Most popular currency exchange rate conversion pairs
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to U.S. dollar (USD)
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to Euro (EUR)
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to British pound (GBP)
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to Japanese yen (JPY)
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to Australian dollar (AUD)
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to Canadian dollar (CAD)
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to Swiss franc (CHF)
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to Chinese renminbi (CNY)
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to Swedish krona (SEK)
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to New Zealand dollar (NZD)