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Bulgarian Leva (BGN)
The BGN is the official currency of Bulgaria, with the symbol лв.
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Bulgarian Leva to US Dollars: Exchange rates today
 BGN |  USD |
|---|---|
| 1 BGN | 0.58 USD |
| 10 BGN | 5.89 USD |
| 20 BGN | 11.79 USD |
| 50 BGN | 29.47 USD |
| 100 BGN | 58.95 USD |
| 250 BGN | 147.39 USD |
| 300 BGN | 176.86 USD |
| 500 BGN | 294.78 USD |
| 1,000 BGN | 589.56 USD |
| 2,000 BGN | 1,180.77 USD |
| 5,000 BGN | 2,951.94 USD |
| 10,000 BGN | 5,903.89 USD |
| USD | BGN |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 1.68 BGN |
| 10 USD | 16.83 BGN |
| 20 USD | 33.66 BGN |
| 50 USD | 84.17 BGN |
| 100 USD | 168.34 BGN |
| 250 USD | 420.85 BGN |
| 300 USD | 505.02 BGN |
| 500 USD | 841.70 BGN |
| 1,000 USD | 1,684.56 BGN |
| 2,000 USD | 3,371.53 BGN |
| 5,000 USD | 8,428.84 BGN |
| 10,000 USD | 16,861.06 BGN |
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Learn more about the Bulgarian Leva
History
The Bulgarian Leva was established as the official currency of Bulgaria in 1999. Its introduction was a key development for the nation, and it continues to be a central part of the economic landscape of both Bulgaria and Europe. Check our guide about the evolution of BGN to USD to learn more about their exchange rate history.Characteristics
The Bulgarian Leva is divided into Stotinka. You'll find Bulgarian Leva banknotes in 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 levas and coins in 1, 2 leva; 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 stotinki.Monetary policy
The Bulgarian Leva is managed by the Bulgarian National Bank, which is responsible for the currency's monetary policy and currency's value. This approach allows the currency to fluctuate based on market conditions, while the central bank retains the ability to intervene to maintain stability and control inflation. This strategic management is crucial for supporting the economic growth and stability of Bulgaria.Currency exchange
The Bulgarian Leva's value is pegged to the EUR, meaning it has a fixed exchange rate. This provides stability and predictability, making it a reliable currency for international business and trade.
Facts table for the Bulgarian Leva (BGN)
| Currency name | Bulgarian Leva | |
| Currency code | BGN | |
| Currency symbol | лв | |
| Minor unit | Stotinka | |
| Minor unit symbol | ст | |
| Notes frequently used | 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 levas | |
| Coins frequently used | 1, 2 leva; 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 stotinki | |
| Central bank | Bulgarian National Bank | |
| Users | Bulgaria |
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