USD / South Korean Won (units of foreign currency per 1 USD; noon NY) - United States - FED Board - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: US dollar exchange rates (FED Board)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to statistics released by the Fed Board, the USD / South Korean Won exchange rate stood at 1,477.22 on 1 May 2026, compared to 1,477.93 on the previous day. This marks a decrease of 0.05 percent.
Sample. The daily series shown in the figure has a total of 11,261 data points. The series covers the time span stretching from April 1981 to May 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: the exchange rate had a mean value of 1,032.48; it reached its minimum of 667.20 on 26 July 1989; it hit a peak of 1,960.00 on 23 December 1997.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of foreign currency received in exchange for 1 US dollar |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | 1487.69 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1477.93 |
| 2026-05-01 | 1477.22 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | USD / South Korean Won exchange rate; FRBNY-certified NY noon buying rate |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Exchange rate |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Units of foreign currency received in exchange for 1 US dollar |
| Source | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Licence to copy and distribute without permission |
| Measure type | Level |
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