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USD to KRW Market Data

US dollar (USD) to South Korean won (KRW) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

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USD to KRW is at 7-day lows near 1383, just above its 3-month average, having traded in a quite stable 4.7% range from 1353 to 1417

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1 KRW = 0.000719 USD

Is the USD to KRW 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 South Korean won is to review how the USD/KRW rate has changed over time.

The table below shows the percentage change in the USD to KRW exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:

Date	USD/KRW	Change	Period
22 Jul 2025	1380.78	0.5% ▲	2 Week
07 May 2025	1398.29	0.7% ▼	3 Month
05 Aug 2024	1368.87	1.4% ▲	1 Year
06 Aug 2020	1184.18	17.2% ▲	5 Year
08 Aug 2015	1165.73	19.1% ▲	10 Year
10 Aug 2005	1013.39	37% ▲	20 Year

USD/KRW historic rates & change to 05-Aug-2025

USD/KRW is teetering around 1383, near a 7-day low, as soft U.S. payroll data raises Fed rate cut speculations. Analysts see a stable range of 1353-1417 KRW, with key ISM services PMI data upcoming. S.K. political instability also adds to market volatility. Stay alert for updates

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USD to KRW Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?

To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much US dollar are worth in South Korean won across a range of amounts.

This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different USD amounts at today’s rate * :

USD	KRW
$ 1	₩ 1.0000
$ 5	₩ 5.0000
$ 10	₩ 10.00
$ 20	₩ 20.00
$ 50	₩ 50.00
$ 100	₩ 100.00
$ 250	₩ 250.00
$ 500	₩ 500.00
$ 1,000	₩ 1,000
$ 2,000	₩ 2,000
$ 5,000	₩ 5,000
$ 10,000	₩ 10,000
$ 20,000	₩ 20,000
$ 50,000	₩ 50,000
$ 100,000	₩ 100,000

USD	KRW
$ 0.0007	₩ 1
$ 0.0036	₩ 5
$ 0.0072	₩ 10
$ 0.0144	₩ 20
$ 0.0360	₩ 50
$ 0.0719	₩ 100
$ 0.1798	₩ 250
$ 0.3595	₩ 500
$ 0.7190	₩ 1,000
$ 1.4380	₩ 2,000
$ 3.5950	₩ 5,000
$ 7.1900	₩ 10,000
$ 14.38	₩ 20,000
$ 35.95	₩ 50,000
$ 71.90	₩ 100,000

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*Converted at the current USD-KRW interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.

What is the best Send Money conversion rate for USD to KRW?

The best USD to KRW exchange rate is 1382.28 from XE.

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 South Korean won (KRW) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

The above Barclays Bank - Dollar to South Korean won comparison table makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by Barclays Bank and other foreign exchange providers against the latest USD-KRW mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.

How do Barclays Bank USD-KRW rates compare between providers?

Looking at the full USD to KRW - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best USD to KRW exchange rate is XE at 1382.28.

The next best is Wise at 1381.58.

Then Western Union at 1368.37, .

Among the banks the Chase Bank rate is -75.4963 the Wells Fargo Bank rate is -83.84 and the Citibank rate is -19.8714 compared to the mid-rate 1,390.6.

It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks like Barclays Bank 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.

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