Saudi Riyal (SAR) Exchange Rates
This page tracks the Saudi Riyal (SAR) against 39 currencies, updated live. One SAR currently buys about 2.0895 Hong Kong dollars. Across today's session 6 of these pairs are higher and 20 are lower. The largest gain is against the TWD, up 0.16%. The largest fall is against the SEK, down 0.11%. Because the Saudi Riyal is pegged to the USD, its moves against other currencies largely reflect what the USD is doing.
| Pair | Rate | Day change |
|---|---|---|
| SAR/AED | 0.9780 | 0.00% |
| SAR/ARS | 403.8474 | -0.00% |
| SAR/AUD | 0.3825 | -0.06% |
| SAR/BDT | 32.7813 | 0.00% |
| SAR/BND | 0.3410 | -0.04% |
| SAR/BRL | 1.3279 | +0.01% |
| SAR/CAD | 0.3800 | -0.07% |
| SAR/CHF | 0.2220 | -0.06% |
| SAR/CNH | 1.7821 | -0.03% |
| SAR/CNY | 1.7819 | -0.00% |
| SAR/CZK | 5.8106 | -0.06% |
| SAR/DKK | 1.7818 | -0.09% |
| SAR/EUR | 0.2384 | -0.09% |
| SAR/GBP | 0.2014 | -0.06% |
| SAR/HKD | 2.0895 | 0.00% |
| SAR/IDR | 4773.3372 | +0.02% |
| SAR/ILS | 0.8191 | -0.02% |
| SAR/INR | 25.4817 | -0.07% |
| SAR/JPY | 42.1806 | -0.07% |
| SAR/KRW | 355.7618 | +0.09% |
| SAR/LKR | 88.1250 | 0.00% |
| SAR/MOP | 2.1522 | -0.00% |
| SAR/MXN | 4.8589 | -0.08% |
| SAR/MYR | 1.0873 | -0.02% |
| SAR/NOK | 2.5478 | -0.02% |
| SAR/NPR | 40.9047 | -0.00% |
| SAR/NZD | 0.4764 | -0.03% |
| SAR/PHP | 16.7249 | +0.07% |
| SAR/PKR | 73.6967 | -0.00% |
| SAR/PLN | 1.0455 | -0.08% |
| SAR/QAR | 0.9694 | +0.01% |
| SAR/SEK | 2.6695 | -0.11% |
| SAR/SGD | 0.3409 | -0.03% |
| SAR/THB | 8.9512 | -0.00% |
| SAR/TRY | 13.1378 | -0.00% |
| SAR/TWD | 8.5273 | +0.16% |
| SAR/USD | 0.2663 | -0.00% |
| SAR/VND | 6906.3848 | -0.00% |
| SAR/ZAR | 4.4028 | -0.08% |
About the Saudi Riyal
- Issuing authority
- Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)
- Exchange-rate regime
- Pegged to the US dollar
- Symbol
- ﷼
- Minor unit
- halala (100)
- Peg
- 3.75 per USD, since 1986
What moves the Saudi Riyal?
- The USD peg at 3.75, unchanged since 1986
- SAMA follows Fed rate moves to defend it
- Oil revenues and the reserves position
The Saudi Riyal is pegged to the United States Dollar (USD), so its moves largely track that currency.
Tools for trading the Saudi Riyal
Related currencies
| United States Dollar (USD) | SAR/USD | Peg relationship |
| Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) | SAR/HKD | Peg relationship |
| Vietnamese Dong (VND) | SAR/VND | Peg relationship |
| UAE Dirham (AED) | SAR/AED | Peg relationship |
| Qatari Riyal (QAR) | SAR/QAR | Peg relationship |
| Israeli New Shekel (ILS) | SAR/ILS | Regional peer |
| Chinese Yuan Renminbi (onshore) (CNY) | SAR/CNY | Hong Kong corridor |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | SAR/JPY | Hong Kong corridor |
| New Taiwan Dollar (TWD) | SAR/TWD | Hong Kong corridor |
| South Korean Won (KRW) | SAR/KRW | Hong Kong corridor |