KRW to USD — rate history

0.000739USD

for 1 Won on 29 September 2026 · records since 4 January 1999

12.34% over 1999–2026

European Central Bank reference rate
7103 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 KRW = 0.000734 USD (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

All-time figures

1 KRW in USD
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.000843 USD	4 January 1999
Closed	0.000739 USD	29 September 2026
Highest	0.001110 USD	31 October 2007
Lowest	0.000632 USD	2 March 2009
Average	0.000864 USD	7103 trading days
Change	-12.34% USD	open to close

Year by year

KRW to USD, 1999–2026▼ 13.20%

1 KRW in USD, year by year
Year	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
1999	0.000843	0.000883	0.000889	0.000805	+4.79%
2000	0.000885	0.000791	0.000905	0.000791	-10.68%
2001	0.000784	0.000759	0.000811	0.000731	-3.19%
2002	0.000762	0.000843	0.000865	0.000751	+10.62%
2003	0.000838	0.000838	0.000872	0.000794	+0.03%
2004	0.000837	0.000966	0.000966	0.000837	+15.44%
2005	0.000963	0.000996	0.001003	0.000944	+3.40%
2006	0.000987	0.001075	0.001094	0.000987	+8.91%
2007	0.001080	0.001068	0.001110	0.001051	-1.11%
2008	0.001067	0.000757	0.001069	0.000661	-29.10%
2009	0.000756	0.000864	0.000867	0.000632	+14.25%
2010	0.000866	0.000891	0.000907	0.000799	+2.98%
2011	0.000889	0.000863	0.000954	0.000836	-2.94%
2012	0.000866	0.000938	0.000938	0.000844	+8.39%
2013	0.000941	0.000950	0.000953	0.000860	+0.99%
2014	0.000951	0.000916	0.000991	0.000896	-3.64%
2015	0.000904	0.000850	0.000936	0.000828	-5.97%
2016	0.000840	0.000830	0.000918	0.000807	-1.10%
2017	0.000828	0.000937	0.000937	0.000828	+13.19%
2018	0.000941	0.000896	0.000948	0.000874	-4.83%
2019	0.000891	0.000867	0.000899	0.000817	-2.78%
2020	0.000862	0.000918	0.000922	0.000792	+6.53%
2021	0.000923	0.000841	0.000923	0.000835	-8.87%
2022	0.000838	0.000794	0.000843	0.000693	-5.35%
2023	0.000787	0.000771	0.000816	0.000735	-2.04%
2024	0.000761	0.000678	0.000764	0.000678	-10.95%
2025	0.000681	0.000692	0.000739	0.000675	+1.64%
2026	0.000692	0.000739	0.000748	0.000642	+6.76%

KRW to USD today · USD to KRW history

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Common questions

What is the highest KRW to USD rate on record here?

0.001110 USD per KRW on 31 October 2007. The lowest was 0.000632 on 2 March 2009. Records run from 4 January 1999 to 29 September 2026, 7103 trading days.

Where do these rates come from?

European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate; days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record.

About these rates

The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 KRW = 0.000734 USD, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

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