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Brazilian Reais (BRL)
The BRL is the official currency of Brazil, with the symbol R$.
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Brazilian Reais to US Dollars: Exchange rates today
BRL | USD |
|---|---|
| 1 BRL | 0.18 USD |
| 10 BRL | 1.87 USD |
| 20 BRL | 3.74 USD |
| 50 BRL | 9.35 USD |
| 100 BRL | 18.71 USD |
| 250 BRL | 46.79 USD |
| 300 BRL | 56.14 USD |
| 500 BRL | 93.58 USD |
| 1,000 BRL | 187.16 USD |
| 2,000 BRL | 374.32 USD |
| 5,000 BRL | 935.80 USD |
| 10,000 BRL | 1,872.89 USD |
USD | BRL |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 5.29 BRL |
| 10 USD | 52.97 BRL |
| 20 USD | 105.94 BRL |
| 50 USD | 264.86 BRL |
| 100 USD | 529.72 BRL |
| 250 USD | 1,324.32 BRL |
| 300 USD | 1,589.18 BRL |
| 500 USD | 2,648.64 BRL |
| 1,000 USD | 5,300.94 BRL |
| 2,000 USD | 10,601.88 BRL |
| 5,000 USD | 26,504.71 BRL |
| 10,000 USD | 53,020.06 BRL |
Exchange rates are dynamic. Always remember to check the applicable rate in-app before carrying out your exchange.
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Learn more about the Brazilian Reais
History
The Brazilian Reais was established as the official currency of Brazil in 1994. Its introduction was a key development for the nation, and it continues to be a central part of the economic landscape of both Brazil and South America. Check our guide about the evolution of BRL to USD to learn more about their exchange rate history.Characteristics
The Brazilian Reais is divided into Centavo. You'll find Brazilian Reais banknotes in 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 reais and coins in 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos; 1 real.Monetary policy
The Brazilian Reais is managed by the Banco Central do Brasil, 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 Brazil.Currency exchange
The value of the Brazilian Reais is determined by a floating exchange rate. This means its value can fluctuate based on global supply and demand, reflecting the country's economic strength and market conditions.
Facts table for the Brazilian Reais (BRL)
| Currency name | Brazilian Reais | |
| Currency code | BRL | |
| Currency symbol | R$ | |
| Minor unit | Centavo | |
| Minor unit symbol | ¢ | |
| Notes frequently used | 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 reais | |
| Coins frequently used | 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos; 1 real | |
| Central bank | Banco Central do Brasil | |
| Users | Brazil |
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