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Brazilian Real to US Dollar (BRL to USD)
Last updated: July 16, 2026
A BRL to USD converter maps Brazilian Reals to US Dollars. The Real is the primary currency of South America and is driven by agricultural and metal trade balances.
Convert Brazilian Reals to US Dollars (BRL to USD) with our live currency converter. See the current exchange rate, conversion formula, and reference tables.
Quick Answer
Convert Brazilian Reals (BRL) to US Dollars (USD) instantly using our live benchmark rates, updated daily from official ECB sources.
1 BRL = 0.196812 USD
Mid-market reference rate checked on 2026-07-15.
Rates updated 2026-07-15 (indicative ECB data).
Exchange rates are indicative only and do not constitute financial advice or transaction execution.
Converted Amount
0.1968 USD
1 BRL = 0.1968 USD
BRL to USD Reference Table
| Brazilian Real (BRL) | US Dollar (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 BRL | 0.1968 USD |
| 5 BRL | 0.9841 USD |
| 10 BRL | 1.9681 USD |
| 25 BRL | 4.9203 USD |
| 100 BRL | 19.6812 USD |
| 1,000 BRL | 196.8117 USD |
USD to BRL Reference Table
| US Dollar (USD) | Brazilian Real (BRL) |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 5.081 BRL |
| 5 USD | 25.405 BRL |
| 10 USD | 50.81 BRL |
| 25 USD | 127.025 BRL |
| 100 USD | 508.10 BRL |
| 1,000 USD | 5,081.00 BRL |
How it works
To convert between Brazilian Real and US Dollar, perform the following calculation:
Conversion Formula (USD Base)
1 USD = 5.0810 BRL
Calculation Method
Divide Brazilian Reals by the current exchange rate to calculate the equivalent US Dollar value.
Note: This converter uses live benchmark reference rates. Retail rates offered by banks or card issuers will differ slightly due to trade margins.
Brazilian Real to US Dollar Exchange Rate Details
The Brazilian Real (BRL) to US Dollar (USD) exchange rate is the primary currency benchmark for South America. It plays an important role in international trade, agricultural commodity pricing, and financial markets across the region.
How to convert Brazilian Real to US Dollar
To convert Brazilian Real (BRL) to US Dollar (USD), divide the amount in BRL by the current exchange rate (which is BRL per single USD).
Conversely, to convert from USD back to BRL, multiply the dollar amount by the rate:
Is the BRL to USD rate live?
Yes, this converter tracks live benchmark reference rates sourced dynamically from daily updates. These serve as a great baseline for financial reviews, although currency exchanges, credit card companies, and wire services typically bundle conversion fees into custom retail exchange rates.
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Frequently asked questions
Divide the BRL amount by the exchange rate (Reals per Dollar). For example, if the rate is 5.10, 100 BRL = 100 ÷ 5.10 = $19.61 USD.
Agricultural export volumes (like coffee and soy), metal exports, inflation rates, and political policy decisions in Latin America are key drivers of the Real's exchange rate.
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