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US Dollar to South Korean Won (USD to KRW)
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Written by Blake Boege
A USD to KRW converter measures the value of US Dollars in South Korean Won. South Korea is a major exporter of tech and industrial goods, which shapes the trading dynamics of the Won.
Convert US Dollars to South Korean Won (USD to KRW) with our live currency converter. See the current exchange rate, conversion formula, and reference tables.
Quick Answer
Convert US Dollars to South Korean Won instantly using our live mid-market rates. The exchange rate is updated daily from official ECB figures.
1506.2700 KRW per 1 USD
Mid-market reference rate checked on 2026-05-29.
Rates updated 2026-05-29 (indicative ECB data).
Exchange rates are indicative only and do not constitute financial advice or transaction execution.
Converted Amount
1,506.27 KRW
1 USD = 1,506.27 KRW
USD to KRW Reference Table
| US Dollar (USD) | South Korean Won (KRW) |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 1,506.27 KRW |
| 5 USD | 7,531.35 KRW |
| 10 USD | 15,062.70 KRW |
| 25 USD | 37,656.75 KRW |
| 100 USD | 150,627.00 KRW |
| 1,000 USD | 1,506,270.00 KRW |
KRW to USD Reference Table
| South Korean Won (KRW) | US Dollar (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 KRW | 0.0007 USD |
| 5 KRW | 0.0033 USD |
| 10 KRW | 0.0066 USD |
| 25 KRW | 0.0166 USD |
| 100 KRW | 0.0664 USD |
| 1,000 KRW | 0.6639 USD |
How it works
To convert between US Dollar and South Korean Won, perform the following calculation:
Conversion Formula (USD Base)
1 USD = 1506.2700 KRW
Calculation Method
Multiply US Dollar by 1506.2700 to get South Korean Won.
Note: This converter uses live benchmark reference rates. Retail rates offered by banks or card issuers will differ slightly due to trade margins.
US Dollar to South Korean Won Rate & Markets
The exchange rate from US Dollars to South Korean Won (USD to KRW) dictates how many won you receive for one dollar. South Korea is a major global manufacturing and technology exporter, meaning the dollar to won rate is heavily dependent on global trade volumes, technology markets, and regional geopolitical stability.
How to convert US Dollars to South Korean Won (Dollar to Won)
To convert US Dollars (USD) to South Korean Won (KRW), multiply the USD value by the current exchange rate. For example, if the rate is 1,350 won per dollar, converting $100 USD would be:
To convert South Korean Won to US Dollars, divide the KRW amount by the rate. For example, to convert 100,000 won to USD:
Is the USD to KRW rate live?
Yes, this site fetches daily currency exchange rates from the European Central Bank (ECB) every business day. The dynamic converter recalculates the values in real time. Please keep in mind that the mid-market rate shown here represents the interbank exchange rate and does not account for retail spreads.
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Frequently asked questions
Multiply the USD amount by the current rate (Won per dollar). For example, if the rate is 1,350, then $20 USD = 20 × 1,350 = 27,000 KRW.
The symbol for the South Korean Won is ₩, and its ISO currency code is KRW.
Historically, South Korea experienced high inflation in the mid-20th century. While the currency has stabilized, the face values remain high, meaning small transactions require thousands of won.
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