WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries’ department’s currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights (SDR).
======================================================================================May 20, 2026====================================================================================== Currency units per SDR SDR per Currency unit======================================================================================Currency 19-May-26 18-May-26 15-May-26 14-May-26======================================================================================Chinese yuan 9.30051 9.29861 9.30917 9.3148Euro 1.17639 1.17354 1.17673 1.17269Japanese yen 217.333 217.276 216.875 216.615U.K. pound 1.01962 1.02404 1.02245 1.01561U.S. dollar 1.36696 1.36694 1.3683 1.37229Algerian dinar 181.448 181.502 181.617 181.635Australian dollar 1.91666 1.91663 1.91103 1.89072Botswana pula 18.0815 18.1292Brazilian real 6.88568 6.8466 6.93015 6.83438Brunei dollar 1.74971 1.75119 1.74759 1.74706Canadian dollar 1.88168 1.88346Chilean peso 1,232.44 1,239.38 1,219.15 1,220.22Czech koruna 28.5763 28.55 28.6384 28.4873Danish krone 8.79121 8.77031Indian rupee 131.7 131.629 131.254 131.4Israeli New Shekel 3.97512 3.98874 3.98995 3.98649Korean won 2,055.09 2,050.14 2,041.22 2,051.70Kuwaiti dinar 0.419384 0.419377 0.420399Malaysian ringgit 5.43298 5.437 5.39724 5.39241Mauritian rupee 65.0915 65.1385 65.1674 65.0432Mexican peso 23.7808 23.6383 23.7368 23.6212New Zealand dollar 2.33349 2.34447 2.32585 2.31473Norwegian krone 12.662 12.6748 12.7615Omani rial 0.525597 0.525588 0.527643Peruvian sol 4.68731 4.68314 4.66999 4.69459Philippine peso 84.3825 84.3185 84.139 84.4067Polish zloty 4.9849 4.98264 4.9977 4.96835Qatari riyal 4.97574 4.97567 4.99513Saudi Arabian riyal 5.1261 5.12602 5.14607Singapore dollar 1.74971 1.75119 1.74759 1.74706Swedish krona 12.8332 12.8462 12.9228Swiss franc 1.07594 1.07455 1.07302Thai baht 44.5833 44.6989 44.5135 44.3839Trinidadian dollar 9.20099 9.2675U.A.E. dirham 5.02016 5.02011 5.03971Uruguayan peso 55.1383 54.9931======================================================================================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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