Polish Zloty → US Dollar

PLN to USD exchange rate history

1 PLN was worth 0.25833 USD on 2026-10-01 (ECB reference rate). Since 1999 the rate ranged from 0.19909 (2022-09-28) to 0.49316 (2008-07-16).

Latest (2026-10-01)
0.25833
52-week change
-6.17%
All-time high
0.49316 2008-07-16
All-time low
0.19909 2022-09-28

Monthly average since 1999

0.48398

PLN to USD monthly average exchange rate since 1999

0.20456

1999-012026-10

PLN to USD by year

YearAverageHighLowCloseChange
19990.252320.29310.230660.24157-16.58%
20000.230370.248210.212180.2417+0.21%
20010.244070.253890.225120.25214+3.35%
20020.245150.260810.23480.26081+2.75%
20030.257140.272020.244530.26861+2.99%
20040.275780.336390.247060.33348+24.55%
20050.309310.341850.29040.30562-7.74%
20060.322390.349530.303310.34377+12.40%
20070.362720.41170.328750.40966+18.20%
20080.42130.493160.324560.33507-17.85%
20090.323490.368990.258920.35098+5.40%
20100.332130.365620.287490.33615-4.15%
20110.338950.378040.284890.29024-13.94%
20120.307220.326540.279250.32386+12.00%
20130.316470.332750.295740.33197+1.95%
20140.317560.332750.282110.28412-13.27%
20150.265230.280410.247630.25533-8.72%
20160.253780.269370.23440.23901-5.79%
20170.265470.287120.236380.28712+21.06%
20180.277280.30080.260830.26619-8.14%
20190.260510.268810.248710.26391-0.51%
20200.257170.275670.234130.26912+2.29%
20210.259170.273740.238950.24638-8.88%
20220.224940.254650.199090.22787-7.90%
20230.238290.256350.222410.25464+11.58%
20240.251390.26250.240060.24302-3.05%
20250.26650.279740.238750.27837+15.31%
20260.271860.284910.258330.25833-7.16%

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 PLN to USD exchange rate?

The highest ECB-based PLN to USD rate since 1999 was 0.49316 on 2008-07-16. The lowest was 0.19909 on 2022-09-28.

What is the average PLN to USD rate?

Since 1999-01-04, 1 PLN has been worth 0.28397 USD on average. In the last 52 weeks the average was 0.27254.

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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