Euro / US dollar reference exchange rate (units of foreign currency per 1 euro; 2:15 CET) - Euro area - ECB - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Euro reference exchange rates (ECB)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. Based on official statistics provided by the ECB, the Euro / US dollar exchange rate was 1.16 on 20 March 2026, versus 1.15 on 19 March. This marks a gain of 0.87 percent.
Sample. There are 6,969 data points overall in the daily time series presented in the graph above. The series covers the span of time extending from January 1999 to March 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few summary statistics computed on the whole sample: the exchange rate reached a maximum of 1.60 on 15 July 2008; it hit a minimum of 0.83 on 26 October 2000; it had a mean value of 1.18.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of foreign currency received in exchange for 1 euro |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | 1.15 |
| 2026-03-19 | 1.1489 |
| 2026-03-20 | 1.1555 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | ECB reference exchange rate, Euro/US dollar, 2:15 pm (C.E.T.) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Exchange rate |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Units of foreign currency received in exchange for 1 euro |
| Source | European Central Bank |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Free use subject to conditions |
| Measure type | Level |
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