RUB to JPY — 2021

1.5285JPY

for 1 Russian Ruble on 31 December 2021 · opened the year at 1.4016

9.06% over 2021

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

Today: 1 RUB = 1.8603 JPY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

2021 at a glance

1 RUB in JPY
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	1.4016 JPY	4 January 2021
Closed	1.5285 JPY	31 December 2021
Highest	1.6427 JPY	26 October 2021
Lowest	1.3660 JPY	28 January 2021
Average	1.4920 JPY	258 trading days
Change	+9.06% JPY	open to close

Month by month

RUB to JPY, 2021▲ 9.06%

1 RUB in JPY, month by month, 2021
Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
January	1.4016	1.3825	1.4167	1.3660	-1.36%
February	1.3836	1.4209	1.4380	1.3836	+2.70%
March	1.4402	1.4709	1.4981	1.4257	+2.14%
April	1.4513	1.4510	1.4680	1.4096	-0.02%
May	1.4535	1.4943	1.4946	1.4535	+2.81%
June	1.4909	1.5147	1.5353	1.4909	+1.59%
July	1.5289	1.5037	1.5289	1.4592	-1.65%
August	1.5063	1.4978	1.5063	1.4722	-0.56%
September	1.5098	1.5375	1.5375	1.4893	+1.84%
October	1.5223	1.6109	1.6427	1.5223	+5.82%
November	1.6073	1.5151	1.6073	1.5151	-5.73%
December	1.5339	1.5285	1.5598	1.5259	-0.35%

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Common questions

How did RUB to JPY change in 2021?

From 1.4016 JPY per RUB on 4 January 2021 to 1.5285 on 31 December 2021: +9.06% over the year, with an average of 1.4920 across 258 trading days.

What were the high and low of RUB to JPY in 2021?

High: 1.6427 on 26 October 2021. Low: 1.3660 on 28 January 2021.

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 RUB = 1.8603 JPY, 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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