USD to KRW — 2012

1,066KRW

for 1 US Dollar on 31 December 2012 · opened the year at 1,155

7.74% over 2012

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

Today: 1 USD = 1,347 KRW (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

2012 at a glance

1 USD in KRW
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	1,155 KRW	2 January 2012
Closed	1,066 KRW	31 December 2012
Highest	1,185 KRW	25 May 2012
Lowest	1,066 KRW	31 December 2012
Average	1,127 KRW	256 trading days
Change	-7.74% KRW	open to close

Month by month

USD to KRW, 2012▼ 7.74%

1 USD in KRW, month by month, 2012
Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
January	1,155	1,122	1,161	1,122	-2.90%
February	1,124	1,118	1,135	1,116	-0.57%
March	1,118	1,133	1,140	1,116	+1.28%
April	1,128	1,129	1,144	1,124	+0.13%
May	1,130	1,180	1,185	1,130	+4.37%
June	1,181	1,145	1,181	1,145	-3.06%
July	1,144	1,130	1,155	1,130	-1.24%
August	1,127	1,134	1,136	1,127	+0.59%
September	1,132	1,113	1,137	1,113	-1.64%
October	1,115	1,091	1,115	1,091	-2.16%
November	1,091	1,083	1,093	1,083	-0.77%
December	1,083	1,066	1,084	1,066	-1.58%

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Common questions

How did USD to KRW change in 2012?

From 1,155 KRW per USD on 2 January 2012 to 1,066 on 31 December 2012: -7.74% over the year, with an average of 1,127 across 256 trading days.

What were the high and low of USD to KRW in 2012?

High: 1,185 on 25 May 2012. Low: 1,066 on 31 December 2012.

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 USD = 1,347 KRW, 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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