Swiss Franc → US Dollar

CHF to USD exchange rate history

1 CHF was worth 1.1972 USD on 2026-10-01 (ECB reference rate). Since 1999 the rate ranged from 0.5469 (2000-10-26) to 1.3747 (2011-08-10).

Latest (2026-10-01)
1.1972
52-week change
-4.37%
All-time high
1.3747 2011-08-10
All-time low
0.5469 2000-10-26

Monthly average since 1999

1.2936

CHF to USD monthly average exchange rate since 1999

0.5604

1999-012026-10

CHF to USD by year

YearAverageHighLowCloseChange
19990.6660.73720.62590.6259-14.16%
20000.59250.64650.54690.6109-2.87%
20010.59310.63610.55090.5943-4.02%
20020.64460.7220.58210.722+18.50%
20030.74340.81070.70240.8107+12.75%
20040.80590.88290.76110.8828+9.48%
20050.80360.87460.75490.7586-13.26%
20060.79820.83920.75790.8196+7.67%
20070.83410.91110.79680.8896+7.96%
20080.92581.01620.820.9372+5.46%
20090.92361.00250.83950.971+4.16%
20100.96181.06860.8571.0686+10.46%
20111.1321.37471.02741.0644-0.60%
20121.06591.11651.00661.0929+2.70%
20131.07891.12911.02571.1234+2.41%
20141.09361.14651.00971.0097-9.01%
20151.03981.16850.97031.0048+0.30%
20161.01531.05390.96980.9816-1.91%
20171.01591.05810.97041.0249+4.90%
20181.02241.08210.99061.0161-1.32%
20191.00641.0350.97841.035+2.07%
20201.06671.1361.01531.136+10.27%
20211.0941.14021.05831.0963-3.61%
20221.04781.09760.98621.0832-1.06%
20231.1131.19481.06181.1933+10.28%
20241.13661.18611.09231.1038-6.25%
20251.20621.27051.09051.2615+14.54%
20261.25681.30371.19721.1972-5.05%

Source: European Central Bank euro reference rates, cross rates calculated through the euro. Official ECB rates: ECB exchange rates.

Frequently asked questions

What was the highest CHF to USD exchange rate?

The highest ECB-based CHF to USD rate since 1999 was 1.3747 on 2011-08-10. The lowest was 0.5469 on 2000-10-26.

What is the average CHF to USD rate?

Since 1999-01-04, 1 CHF has been worth 0.9503 USD on average. In the last 52 weeks the average was 1.2553.

Where does this data come from?

From the daily euro foreign exchange reference rates of the European Central Bank. Rates between two non-euro currencies are calculated through the euro. For live and intraday rates, use the currencyapi API.

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