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South Korea Korea: KRW per USD, Monthly Average of Daily Close (Seoul FX market via BOK)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.FXUSD.M.NSA

Latest1,336.4 KRW per USDOctober 2026
Previous1,358.8 KRW per USDSeptember 2026
Year ago1,424.8 KRW per USDOctober 2025

South Korea Korea: KRW per USD, Monthly Average of Daily Close (Seoul FX market via BOK) was 1,336.4 KRW per USD in October 2026, down 1.6% from September 2026 and down 6.2% from a year earlier.

That is the lowest reading since September 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1,066.5 KRW per USD (Jan 2018) to 1,528.0 KRW per USD (Jun 2026), averaging 1,249.8 KRW per USD.

South Korea Korea: KRW per USD, Monthly Average of Daily Close (Seoul FX market via BOK) (KRW per USD), Mar 1990 – Oct 20265007501,0001,2501,5001,7501995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
South Korea Korea: KRW per USD, Monthly Average of Daily Close (Seoul FX market via BOK) (KRW per USD), Mar 1990 – Oct 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValue
October 20261,336.4 KRW per USD
September 20261,358.8 KRW per USD
August 20261,404.3 KRW per USD
July 20261,488.9 KRW per USD
June 20261,528.0 KRW per USD
May 20261,491.3 KRW per USD
April 20261,485.0 KRW per USD
March 20261,492.5 KRW per USD
February 20261,448.4 KRW per USD
January 20261,456.3 KRW per USD
December 20251,467.1 KRW per USD
November 20251,460.4 KRW per USD
October 20251,424.8 KRW per USD
September 20251,392.4 KRW per USD
August 20251,389.9 KRW per USD
July 20251,376.9 KRW per USD
June 20251,365.2 KRW per USD
May 20251,390.7 KRW per USD
April 20251,441.9 KRW per USD
March 20251,457.9 KRW per USD
February 20251,445.6 KRW per USD
January 20251,455.5 KRW per USD
December 20241,436.8 KRW per USD
November 20241,394.3 KRW per USD

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

Get South Korea Korea: KRW per USD, Monthly Average of Daily Close (Seoul FX market via BOK) in your code or spreadsheet

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  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.FXUSD.M.NSA"

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import requests
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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationMarch 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsKRW per USD
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high1,528.0 KRW per USD (Jun 2026)
10-year low1,066.5 KRW per USD (Jan 2018)
10-year average1,249.8 KRW per USD
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.FXUSD.M.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current korea: KRW per USD, Monthly Average of Daily Close (Seoul FX market via BOK) in South Korea?
The latest reading is 1,336.4 KRW per USD for October 2026, published by Bank of Korea.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Bank of Korea and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code KR.FXUSD.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-02. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: KRW per USD, Monthly Average of Daily Close (Seoul FX market via BOK)”.