US Dollar → Brazilian Real

USD to BRL exchange rate history

Name: USD to BRL daily exchange rates since 2008-01-02
Creator: European Central Bank
License: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/services/disclaimer/html/index.en.html

1 USD was worth 5.1885 BRL on 2026-10-01 (ECB reference rate). Since 2008 the rate ranged from 1.5347 (2011-07-26) to 6.2852 (2024-12-19).

Latest (2026-10-01): 5.1885
52-week change: -2.30%
All-time high: 6.2852 2024-12-19
All-time low: 1.5347 2011-07-26

Monthly average since 2008

6.093

1.5655

2008-012026-10

USD to BRL by year

Year	Average	High	Low	Close	Change
2008	1.8351	2.5461	1.5627	2.3307	+31.61%
2009	1.9957	2.4152	1.7051	1.7432	-25.52%
2010	1.7594	1.901	1.6462	1.6597	-4.16%
2011	1.674	1.9111	1.5347	1.8671	+12.94%
2012	1.9542	2.1119	1.7001	2.0491	+9.63%
2013	2.1586	2.4404	1.9457	2.3621	+15.72%
2014	2.3535	2.7304	2.1953	2.6527	+10.62%
2015	3.3391	4.2082	2.5783	3.9604	+47.06%
2016	3.4841	4.1522	3.1155	3.2544	-19.44%
2017	3.1906	3.3378	3.0419	3.3127	+1.17%
2018	3.6558	4.1935	3.148	3.8812	+18.54%
2019	3.9441	4.2573	3.6596	4.0197	+4.28%
2020	5.1539	5.9234	4.0088	5.194	+29.57%
2021	5.3947	5.8477	4.9067	5.5713	+8.32%
2022	5.167	5.6951	4.5933	5.2865	-5.53%
2023	4.9963	5.4494	4.7202	4.8523	-9.13%
2024	5.3867	6.2852	4.872	6.1847	+26.51%
2025	5.5896	6.2203	5.2689	5.4778	-11.94%
2026	5.1484	5.4415	4.9019	5.1885	-4.59%

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

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Frequently asked questions

What was the highest USD to BRL exchange rate?

The highest ECB-based USD to BRL rate since 1999 was 6.2852 on 2024-12-19. The lowest was 1.5347 on 2011-07-26.

What is the average USD to BRL rate?

Since 2008-01-02, 1 USD has been worth 3.5677 BRL on average. In the last 52 weeks the average was 5.2092.

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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USD/BRL history by API

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  "data": [
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