WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries’ department’s currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights (SDR).
======================================================================================May 8, 2026====================================================================================== Currency units per SDR SDR per Currency unit======================================================================================Currency 7-May-26 6-May-26 5-May-26 4-May-26======================================================================================Chinese yuan 0.106851 0.106553Euro 0.855447 0.854211 0.852556 0.853199Japanese yen 0.004649U.K. pound 0.990051 0.990309 0.988143U.S. dollar 0.726803 0.726246 0.729553 0.72923Algerian dinar 0.005501 0.005493 0.00551 0.005511Australian dollar 0.526714 0.526383 0.520974 0.525629Botswana pula 0.055528 0.055267 0.054935 0.055422Brazilian real 0.147832 0.147407 0.148175 0.147079Brunei dollar 0.573234 0.570097 0.571123 0.573024Canadian dollar 0.533025 0.535766 0.535765Chilean peso 0.000814 0.000802 0.000802 0.000808Czech koruna 0.0352 0.035084 0.034986 0.034978Danish krone 0.114477 0.114314 0.114087 0.114178Indian rupee 0.007669 0.007632 0.007651 0.007681Israeli New Shekel 0.250018 0.250171 0.24781 0.246195Korean won 0.000499 0.000494 0.000491Kuwaiti dinar 2.37362 2.37103 2.38066 2.38077Malaysian ringgit 0.185978 0.183697 0.183998 0.184335Mauritian rupee 0.015437 0.01544 0.015385 0.015512Mexican peso 0.042158 0.042094 0.041988 0.041633New Zealand dollar 0.433429 0.430482 0.427846 0.430902Norwegian krone 0.078716 0.078383 0.0789 0.078796Omani rial 1.89025 1.88881 1.89741 1.89657Peruvian sol 0.209756 0.208034 0.207731 0.20764Philippine peso 0.011842 0.011775 0.011872 0.01185Polish zloty 0.202334 0.201707 0.20041 0.200873Qatari riyal 0.199671 0.199518 0.200427 0.200338Saudi Arabian riyal 0.193814 0.193666 0.194547 0.194461Singapore dollar 0.573234 0.570097 0.571123 0.573024Swedish krona 0.079025 0.078849 0.078649 0.078745Swiss francThai baht 0.022525 0.022376 0.022274Trinidadian dollar 0.107937 0.10884 0.108387U.A.E. dirham 0.197904 0.197752 0.198653 0.198565Uruguayan peso 0.018285 0.018216 0.018253 0.018157======================================================================================NOTES
(1) The value of the U.S. dollar in terms of the SDR is the recip rocal of the sum of the dollar values, based on market exchange rates, of specified quant ities of the first four currencies shown. See SDR Valuation.
The value in terms of the SDR of each of the other currencies shown above is derived from that currency’s representative exchange rate against the U.S. dollar as reported by the issuing central bank and the SDR value of the U.S. dollar, except for the Iranian rial and the Libyan dinar, the values of which are officially expressed directly in terms of domestic currency units per SDR. All figures are rounded to six significant digits. See Representative Exchange Rates for Selected Currencies.
(2) The value in terms of each national currency of the SDR is the reciprocal of the value in terms of the SDR of each national currency, rounded to six significant digits.
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