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U.S. dollar (USD) currency exchange rates
The dollar (currency code USD) is the currency of the United States. It is normally abbreviated to the dollar sign $, or alternatively US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies. It is divided into 100 cents. Adopted by the United States Congress in 1785, the U.S. dollar is the most-used currency in the world.
Top currency exchange rates at Convertworld
USD | EUR | GBP | JPY | AUD | CAD | CHF | CNY | SEK | NZD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0000 | 0.8761 | 0.7769 | 108.64 | 1.3876 | 1.3262 | 0.9878 | 6.7610 | 8.9672 | 1.4658 |
Latest daily average exchange rates. Last updated: January 16, 2019 at 12:05 AM CET
Facts about U.S. dollar (USD)
The dollar (currency code USD) is the currency of the United States. It is normally abbreviated to the dollar sign $, or alternatively US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies. It is divided into 100 cents. Adopted by the United States Congress in 1785, the U.S. dollar is the most-used currency in the world. Several countries use the U.S. dollar as their official currency, and many others allow it to be used in a de facto capacity. It is also used as a reserve currency by many countries. In 1995, over US$380 billion were in circulation, of which two-thirds was outside the United States. By 2005 that figure had doubled to nearly $760 billion with an estimated half to two-thirds being held overseas, which is an annual growth of about 6.6%.
Most popular currency exchange rate conversion pairs
- U.S. dollar (USD) to Euro (EUR)
- U.S. dollar (USD) to British pound (GBP)
- U.S. dollar (USD) to Japanese yen (JPY)
- U.S. dollar (USD) to Australian dollar (AUD)
- U.S. dollar (USD) to Canadian dollar (CAD)
- U.S. dollar (USD) to Swiss franc (CHF)
- U.S. dollar (USD) to Chinese renminbi (CNY)
- U.S. dollar (USD) to Swedish krona (SEK)
- U.S. dollar (USD) to New Zealand dollar (NZD)
- U.S. dollar (USD) to Mexican peso (MXN)