The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.
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USD to BRL Market Data
US dollar (USD) to Brazilian real (BRL) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
Is the USD to BRL Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the US dollar against the Brazilian real is to review how the USD/BRL rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the USD to BRL exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
USD/BRL
Change
Period
28 May 2025
5.6903
2% ▼
2 Week
13 Mar 2025
5.7998
3.9% ▼
3 Month
11 Jun 2024
5.3664
3.9% ▲
1 Year
12 Jun 2020
5.0493
10.4% ▲
5 Year
14 Jun 2015
3.1200
78.7% ▲
10 Year
16 Jun 2005
2.4206
130.3% ▲
20 Year
USD/BRL historic rates & change to 11-Jun-2025
USD/BRL at 5.5759, down 2.4% from 3-month avg. Analysts expect USD strength after strong May jobs report decreased Fed rate cut expectations. Commodity prices (esp. oil) & Brazilian economic factors adding volatility to the pair. #forex #USDBRL
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much US dollar are worth in Brazilian real across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different USD amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
best Send Money conversion rate for USD to BRL?
The best USD to BRL exchange rate is 5.5071 from Wise. This is -0.65% compared to the mid-market rate 5.5431.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
US dollar (USD) to Brazilian real (BRL) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Dollar to Real comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest USD-BRL mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do USD-BRL rates compare between providers?
Looking at the
full comparison table
the best USD to BRL exchange rate is 5.5071 from Wise, -0.65% from the mid-market rate 5.5431. The next best rate is 5.4765828 from , -1.2% from the mid-rate. Then Western Union with 5.4544 is -1.6% from the mid-rate.
Among the banks the Chase Bank rate is 5.1717 at -6.7% the Wells Fargo Bank rate is 5.1385 at -7.3% and the Citibank rate is 5.3934 at -2.7% compared to the mid-rate 5.5431.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate.
For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service
or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
The USD/JPY exchange rate has shown recent resilience, with the US dollar closing last week's session at 14-day highs near 144.9, just under its three-month average.